Below you will find links to traffic laws and driving rules in Georgia -- including the online vehicle code, statutes on common traffic violations, and state-specific driving manuals (where available).
Drinking & Driving Violations | Driving under the influence of alcohol (Georgia Code 40-6-391) |
Driving Without a License / With a Suspended License | Valid driver's license required (Georgia Code 40-5-20) |
Driving Without Insurance / With Insufficient Insurance | Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (Georgia Code 40-9-1) |
Driving Without Registration / With Expired Registration | Valid registration required (Georgia Code 40-6-15) |
Illegal U-Turn | U-turns (Georgia Code 40-6-121) |
Leaving the Scene of an Accident / Hit & Run | Accidents; duties of drivers (Georgia Code 40-6-270) |
Mechanical Violations | Vehicles and equipment (Georgia Code scroll to 40-8-7 to 40-8-90) |
Reckless Driving | Reckless driving (Georgia Code 40-6-390) |
Running a Red Light / Stop Sign | Traffic signals (Georgia Code 40-6-21) |
Seat Belt / Child Restraint Violations | Safety belts (Georgia Code 40-8-76) |
Speeding | Speed limits (Georgia Code 40-6-181) |
Unlawful Vehicle Modifications | Vehicles and equipment (Georgia Code 40-8-7 to 40-8-90) |