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Motorcycle Helmets

Freedom#58 of 109 · Added August 27, 2026

Which riders state law requires to wear one

New HampshireNo helmet law3 statesAll riders17 statesYoung riders only30 states

Data: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 2026

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Who must wear a motorcycle helmet under state law (helmet law coverage category)

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#StateValue
1IllinoisNo helmet law
2IowaNo helmet law
3New HampshireNo helmet law
4AlabamaAll riders
5CaliforniaAll riders
6GeorgiaAll riders
7LouisianaAll riders
8MarylandAll riders
9MassachusettsAll riders
10MississippiAll riders
11NevadaAll riders
12New JerseyAll riders
13New YorkAll riders
14North CarolinaAll riders
15OregonAll riders
16TennesseeAll riders
17VermontAll riders
18VirginiaAll riders
19WashingtonAll riders
20West VirginiaAll riders
21AlaskaYoung riders only
22ArizonaYoung riders only
23ArkansasYoung riders only
24ColoradoYoung riders only
25ConnecticutYoung riders only
26DelawareYoung riders only
27FloridaYoung riders only
28HawaiiYoung riders only
29IdahoYoung riders only
30IndianaYoung riders only
31KansasYoung riders only
32KentuckyYoung riders only
33MaineYoung riders only
34MichiganYoung riders only
35MinnesotaYoung riders only
36MissouriYoung riders only
37MontanaYoung riders only
38NebraskaYoung riders only
39New MexicoYoung riders only
40North DakotaYoung riders only
41OhioYoung riders only
42OklahomaYoung riders only
43PennsylvaniaYoung riders only
44Rhode IslandYoung riders only
45South CarolinaYoung riders only
46South DakotaYoung riders only
47TexasYoung riders only
48UtahYoung riders only
49WisconsinYoung riders only
50WyomingYoung riders only