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Is it legal to drive in GA with a cracked windshield?

In Georgia, it is illegal to drive a vehicle with a cracked windshield if the crack is within the "critical viewing area" This area includes the area directly in front of the driver, extending upward from six inches below the top of the windshield and downward to a point three inches above the lowest point of the rim of the steering wheel

If a windshield has a star break equal to the size of a quarter or an area with multiple cracks with a combined diameter larger than six inches, it is also considered unsafe and prohibited

Driving with a cracked windshield that obstructs the driver's vision is a moving violation It can potentially be hazardous and may attract law enforcement notice and potential citations to resolve the issue, it is essential to get a cracked windshield promptly repaired or replaced for the safety of the driver and other road users