Washington Court House Car Insurance Resources

Washington Court House, OH Car Insurance

Cars Insured in Washington Court House

^ There are an estimated 9,965 vehicles currently insured in Washington Court House. ^[1]

Car Insurance Rates in Washington Court House

^ From 2006 to 2010, Ohio cities had the 41st highest auto insurance rates in the nation. ^[2]

Uninsured Motorists in Washington Court House

^ There are an estimated 1,542 uninsured motorists driving in Washington Court House. ^[3]

Washington Court House Car Insurance

Car Insurance Liability Requirements in Washington Court House

Minimum Liability Limits in Washington Court House: 12.5/25/7.5 ^[4]
- 12.5 Required coverage up to $12,500 for one individual injured in an accident
- 25 Required coverage up to $25,000 for all persons injured in an accident
- 7.5 Required coverage up to $7,500 for property damage in an accident
- Note: The amounts listed above are the minimum coverage amounts required by the law. Drivers can opt to purchase more than the mandatory minimum amounts.

Chart: Required coverage in the U.S.

Required Car Insurance Coverage in Washington Court House

Washington Court House Auto Insurance Coverage Requirements ^[4]
- Bodily injury liability coverage
- Property damage liability coverage

Car Insurance Verification Laws in Washington Court House

Insurer Verification of Auto Insurance in Washington Court House ^[4]
- Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.
- Insurer must verify randomly selected insurance policies upon request.

Washington Court House Car Insurance Facts, Estimates & Related Laws

Washington Court House Car Insurance Stats

Number of Auto Insurance Policies in Washington Court House
- Based on historical and current data, 9,965 cars are currently insured in Washington Court House. ^[5]
- Ohio cities collectively ranked 6th in the nation in auto insurance policies in 2011 with a total of 8,100,690. ^[1]
Uninsured Motorist Rate in Washington Court House
- Based on historical and current data, Washington Court House has an estimated 1,542 uninsured drivers. ^[6]
- Ohio cities collectively had the 14th highest uninsured motorist rate in the nation in 2009. ^[3]
Average Car Insurance Rates in Washington Court House
- Ohio cities collectively had the 43rd highest auto insurance rates in the nation in 2010. ^[2]

Washington Court House Distracted Driving Laws

Hand-held phone ban? No
Texting-while-driving ban? Yes

Texting-while-driving ban in place for all drivers. ^[7]

Young drivers cell phone ban? Yes

Ban applies to drivers younger than 185. ^[7]

Bus driver cell phone ban? No
Enforcement of laws:

Primary enforcement in effect for drivers younger than 18. Secondary enforcement in effect for for texting. ^[7]
With primary enforcement, a police officer can pull over a driver for that specific offense. Drivers cannot be pulled over solely for a secondary offense.

Washington Court House Automotive Laws

Minimum Driving Age in Washington Court House ^[9]
- Washington Court House, OH minimum driving age: 15 years, 6 months.
Driver's License Renewal Cycle in Washington Court House
- Renewal cycle: 4 years ^[7]
Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Washington Court House
- Motorcycle helmets required for 17 and younger. ^[7]
- Ohio\'s motorcycle helmet use law covers all operators during the first year of licensure and all passengers of operators who are covered by the law. ^[7]
Safety Belt Laws in Washington Court House
- Safety belt laws have been in place since 1986 and apply to drivers/passengers 8 through 14 in all seats; 15+ years in front seat. ^[7]
- Child restraint law in place for 3 years and younger or less than 40 pounds in child restraint; 4 - 7 years who weigh 40 pounds or more and who are shorter than 57 inches in booster seat. ^[7]

Ohio Car & Driver Facts

Ohio Auto Registrations

Auto Registrations in OH ^[8]
- Registered Cars: 5,412,188
- Registered Trucks: 4,386,240
- Registered Motorcycles: 390,522
- Total Registrations: 10,217,277
- Rank: Ohio ranked 7th in the United States in total auto registrations in 2011.

Ohio Automotive Facts

Speed Limits in OH
- Rural interstates: 70 mph ^[7]
- Urban interstates: 65 mph ^[7]
- Other roads: 55 mph ^[7]
Ohio Motor Fuel Consumption
- Ohio cities collectively ranked 6th in the nation in total motor fuel consumption in 2011. ^[10]

Ohio Licensed Drivers

Licensed Drivers in OH ^[11]
- Female Drivers: 4,118,031
- Male Drivers: 3,864,118
- Total Drivers: 7,982,149
- Rank: 7th highest in the U.S.

Additional information about Washington Court House, OH

About Washington Court House

Washington Court House (Ohio) is a city with a population of 14,192 ^[12] that is located in Fayette County.

More about Washington Court House auto insurance

For more information about Washington Court House car insurance, or for additional resources regarding Ohio car insurance overall, visit the Ohio Department of Insurance.

Did you know?

Only three states (Arizona, Montana, and South Carolina) do not have any ban in place on texting while driving.

References

1. ^ Automobile Insurance Plans Service Office (AIPSO)

2. ^ National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)

3. ^ Insurance Research Council (IRC)

4. ^ Insurance Information Institute (III)

5. ^ Automobile Insurance Plans Service Office (AIPSO) & United States Census Bureau

6. ^ Insurance Research Council (IRC) and United States Census Bureau

7. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) & Highway Loss Data Institute

8. ^ Office of Highway Policy Information

9. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)

10. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation

11. ^ Federal Highway Administration

12. ^ United States Census Bureau

13. ^ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

14. ^ National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)