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Below you will find links to traffic laws and driving rules in Indiana -- including the online vehicle code, statutes on common traffic violations, and state-specific driving manuals (where available).
| Drinking & Driving Violations | Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (Indiana Code 9-30-5) |
| Driving Without a License / With a Suspended License | Driver's Licenses: General Penalty Provisions (Indiana Code 9-24-18 to Driver's Licenses: Penalty Provisions for Operating a Motor Vehicle With Suspended or Revoked Driving Privileges, Licenses, or Permits (Indiana Code 9-24-19) |
| Driving Without Insurance / With Insufficient Insurance | Financial Responsibility (Indiana Code Title 9, Article 25) |
| Driving Without Registration / With Expired Registration | Expiration, Replacement, and Transfer of Registrations and License Plates (Indiana Code 9-18-6) |
| Illegal U-Turn | Vehicle Operation (Indiana Code 9-21-8) |
| Leaving the Scene of an Accident / Hit & Run | Accidents and Accident Reports (Indiana Code Title 9, Article 26) |
| Mechanical Violations | Vehicle Equipment (Indiana Code 9-21-7) Motor Vehicle Equipment (Indiana Code Title 9, Article 19) |
| Reckless Driving | Reckless Driving; Class B Misdemeanor; Damage to Property; Suspension(scroll) (Indiana Code 9-21-8-52) |
| Running a Red Light / Stop Sign | Traffic Control Signals (Indiana Code 9-21-3) Traffic Control Devices (Indiana Code 9-21-4) |
| Seat Belt / Child Restraint Violations | Passenger Restraint Systems (Indiana Code 9-19-10) Passenger Restraint Systems for Children (Indiana Code 9-19-11) |
| Speeding | Speed Limits (Indiana Code 9-21-5) |
| Unlawful Vehicle Modifications | Motor Vehicle Equipment (Indiana Code Title 9, Article 19) |
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