{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-189.080","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 189.080","heading":"Horns and other sound devices.","body":"Every motor vehicle, when in use on a highway, shall be equipped with a horn or other\ndevice capable of making an abrupt sound sufficiently loud to be heard from a distance of\nat least two hundred (200) feet under all ordinary traffic conditions. Every per son\noperating an automobile or bicycle shall sound the horn or sound device whenever\nnecessary as a warning of the approach of such vehicle to pedestrians or other vehicles,\nbut shall not sound the horn or sound device unnecessarily. A bell may be used on a\nbicycle.","path":["KRS Chapter 189"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=6305","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:41Z","sha256":"8aada70d256d8490c139453bf58ee72e5842aa5a31354a3c979f584c33301576","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-189.070","next":"us-ky/krs-189.090"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}