When you were a kid, your parents may have told you to turn off the lights inside the car while they were driving because it's illegal.

While there may be good reasons to keep the interior lights off while on the road, is it actually against Missouri law? Or is it just something parents say to keep their kids from fiddling with the lights?

Here's what to know about the use of interior car lights from a legal perspective.

Is it legal to drive with the car interior light on in Missouri?

There is no law in the state of Missouri against turning a vehicle's interior lights on while driving, including doing so at night. In fact, no state in the U.S. outright bans the practice. More: Is it legal to tint your car windows in Missouri? Here's what the law says

Why you still shouldn't do it an

See Full Page