2022 Indiana Code
Title 9. Motor Vehicles
Article 21. Traffic Regulation
Chapter 15. Disabled Vehicles
9-21-15-6. Vehicles Used in Transportation of Flammable Materials or Vehicles Using Such Materials as Fuel; Warning Devices; Requirements; Prohibited Devices

Universal Citation:
IN Code § 9-21-15-6 (2022)
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Sec. 6. (a) This section applies to the following:

(1) A motor vehicle used in the transportation of explosives.

(2) A cargo truck used for the transportation of a flammable liquid or compressed flammable gas.

(3) A motor vehicle that uses compressed gas as a fuel.

(b) Whenever a motor vehicle is disabled upon a highway at a time or place described in section 2 of this chapter, the person who drives the vehicle shall immediately display the following warning devices:

(1) One (1) red electric lantern or portable red emergency reflector placed on the roadway at the traffic side of the vehicle.

(2) One (1) red electric lantern or portable red reflector placed approximately one hundred (100) feet to the front and one (1) placed approximately one hundred (100) feet to the rear of the disabled vehicle in the center of the traffic lane occupied by the vehicle.

(c) A flare, fusee, or signal produced by flame may not be used as a warning device for a disabled vehicle under this section.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-8-6-43(e).]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9.

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