Virginia criminal code — article
Article 7: Reckless Driving and Improper Driving
Article 7 of Chapter 8: Regulation of Traffic, Code of Virginia. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Article 7
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-852 — Reckless driving; general rule
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-853 — Driving vehicle which is not under control; faulty brakes
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-854 — Passing on or at the crest of a grade or on a curve
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-855 — Driving with driver's view obstructed or control impaired
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-856 — Passing two vehicles abreast
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-857 — Driving two abreast in a single lane
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-858 — Passing at a railroad grade crossing
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-859 — Passing a stopped school bus; prima facie evidence
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-860 — Failing to give proper signals
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-861 — Driving too fast for highway and traffic conditions
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-861.1 — Drivers to yield right-of-way or reduce speed when approaching stationary vehicles displaying certain warning lights on highways; penalties
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-862 — Exceeding speed limit
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-863 — Failure to yield right-of-way
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-864 — Reckless driving on parking lots, etc
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-865 — Racing or exhibition driving; definitions; penalties
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-865.1 — Injuring another or causing the death of another while engaging in a race or exhibition driving; penalties
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-866 — Racing or exhibition driving; aiders or abettors; penalty
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-867 — Racing; seizure of motor vehicle
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-867.1 — Exhibition driving; impoundment of motor vehicle
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-868 — Reckless driving; penalties
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-868.1 — Aggressive driving; penalties
- Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-869 — Improper driving; penalty
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