Indiana Code - Motor Vehicles - Title 9, Section 9-21-8-11

Roadways divided into three or more clearly marked lanes; rules

Sec. 11. Whenever a roadway has been divided into three (3) or
more clearly marked lanes for traffic, the following rules apply:

(1) A vehicle shall be driven as nearly as practicable entirely
within a single lane and may not be moved from the lane until
the person who drives the vehicle has first ascertained that the
movement can be made with safety.
(2) Upon a roadway that is divided into three (3) lanes, a
vehicle may not be driven in the center lane except under any of
the following conditions:
(A) When overtaking and passing another vehicle where the
roadway is clearly visible and the center lane is clear of
traffic within a safe distance.
(B) In preparation for a left turn.
(C) Where the center lane is at the time allocated exclusively
to traffic moving in the direction the vehicle is proceeding
and is signposted to give notice of the allocation.
(3) Official signs may be erected directing slow-moving traffic
to use a designated lane or allocating specified lanes to traffic
moving in the same direction. A person who drives a vehicle
shall obey the directions of each sign.

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

Last modified: May 27, 2006