Driving in Nevada: Statewide Facts

Nevada has recently joined the list of states that ban the use of handheld phones while driving. Because rates have been fluctuating so much over the past few years (due to the unpredictable economy), taking a closer look at your auto policy is highly recommended. There are plenty of competing options for cheap insurance Nevada can offer.

Simply taking a few minutes every few months to get new quotes can potentially save you hundreds a year.

Nevada is the first state to issue an operating license to Google’s driverless cars. It’s a test measuring its performance on highways and traffic-filled streets. While driverless cars have yet to be involved in an accident (or receive a traffic ticket), the rest of us need to make sure we’re adequately covered!

Insurance Facts

The average annual 12-month car insurance policy premium in Nevada was $1,499 as of December, 2011.

Make sure not let your auto insurance policy lapse in Nevada. Failure to maintain an active policy can result in immediate registration suspension and a fine of between $250 and $1,000.

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State Car Insurance Requirements

  • The mandatory minimum for bodily injury coverage per person in Nevada is $15,000.
  • The mandatory minimum for bodily injury coverage per accident in Nevada is $30,000.
  • The mandatory minimum for property damage coverage in Nevada is $10,000.

Did you know?

Be sure to bring some water! Nevada is the United State’s driest area, receiving an average rainfall of only seven inches per year.

Helpful Resources

DMV website

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles handles most auto-related matters. Their website may be found here. A full listing of offices may be found here.

Registration Information

Nevada local county assessors handle new vehicle registrations. A full listing of offices may be found here. New residents must transfer their registration within 30 days of becoming a resident. A Nevada Emission Vehicle Report may be required.

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Average Annual Premiums in Nevada = $1,223 | via Insure.com