Reckless Driving Virginia 46.2-865 Racing Penalty VA
VA Code § 46.2-865 Racing; penalty
Virginia 46.2-865 states the following:
Any person who engages in a race between two or more motor vehicles on the highways in the Commonwealth of Virginia or on any driveway or premises of a church, school, recreational facility, or business property open to the public in the Commonwealth shall be guilty of reckless driving in Virginia, unless authorized by the owner of the property or his agent. When any person is convicted of reckless driving under this section, in addition to any other penalties provided by law the driver’s license of such person shall be suspended by the court for a period of not less than six months nor more than two years. In case of conviction the court shall order the surrender of the license to the court where it shall be disposed of in accordance with the provisions of § 46.2-398.
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Reckless Driving Virginia 46.2-858 Passing At Railroad Grade Crossing VA
VA Code § 46.2-858. Passing at a railroad grade crossing
Virginia 46.2-858 states the following:
A person shall be guilty of reckless driving in Virginia who overtakes or passes any other vehicle proceeding in the same direction at any railroad grade crossing or at any intersection of highways unless such vehicles are being operated on a highway having two or more designated lanes of roadway for each direction of travel or unless such intersection is designated and marked as a passing zone or on a designated one-way street or highway, or while pedestrians are passing or about to pass in front of either of such vehicles, unless permitted so to do by a traffic light or law-enforcement officer.
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Reckless Driving Virginia 46.2-856 Passing Two Vehicles Abreast VA
VA Code § 46.2-856. Passing two vehicles abreast
Virginia 46.2-856 states the following:
A person shall be guilty of reckless driving in Virginia who passes or attempts to pass two other vehicles abreast, moving in the same direction, except on highways having separate roadways of three or more lanes for each direction of travel, or on designated one-way streets or highways. This section shall not apply, however, to a motor vehicle passing two other vehicles when one or both of such other vehicles is a bicycle, electric personal assistive mobility device, electric power-assisted bicycle, or moped; nor shall this section apply to a bicycle, electric personal assistive mobility device, electric power-assisted bicycle, or moped passing two other vehicles.
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Reckless Driving Virginia 46.2-862 Speeding Twenty Miles 20 Eighty 80
VA Code § 46.2-862. Exceeding speed limit
Virginia 46.2-862 states the following:
A person shall be guilty of reckless driving who drives a motor vehicle on the highways in the Commonwealth (i) at a speed of twenty miles per hour or more in excess of the applicable maximum speed limit or (ii) in excess of eighty miles per hour regardless of the applicable maximum speed limit.
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