No matter what, your windshield runs the risk of getting a chip or crack. Below are some important facts regarding chips and cracks in your windshield.

You Can Incur a Traffic Ticket

Federal law holds that cracks and chips smaller than 3/4 of an inch are permitted as long as they’re three inches or farther from other chips or cracks. However, they cannot be located within the driver’s view. While most police officers probably won’t stop you specifically because of a cracked windshield, they could add the violation onto a ticket they hand out. (more…)