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Is Barefoot Driving Legal?

You may not be able to walk into a McDonald's in bare feet, but you can drive there without shoes.Driving a car barefoot is legal in all 50 states. While the risks of barefoot driving are debatable, the practice is not illegal, though most people assume that it is.Back when the Web was young, Jason R. Heimbaugh wrote to all 50 states asking about their laws regarding barefoot driving. The responses were pretty interesting. Even though each state confirmed barefoot driving was legal, many strongly discouraged it. Ohio even wrote the warning into its law: "Operation of a motor vehicle by a driver with bare feet is permitted but not recommended."Nothing appears to have changed in the decades since; a search of the AAA Digest of Motor Laws finds no mention of footwear.While shoeless driving may not break a law, it may not be very smart.Bare feet can easily slip off the pedals or even make drivers more likely to miss the pedals, says Jennifer Coats, spokesperson for the Berkeley, Calif., Po...

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