Va. Code § 46.2-842.1

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 46.2-842.1 - Drivers to give way to certain overtaking vehicles on divided highways

It shall be unlawful to fail to give way to overtaking traffic when driving a motor vehicle to the left and abreast of another motor vehicle on a divided highway. The driver of the overtaken vehicle shall move to the right to allow the overtaking vehicle to pass as soon as the overtaken vehicle can safely do so. A violation of this section shall not be construed as negligence per se in any civil action.

1989, c. 708, § 46.1-211.1; 2020, c. 815.

Amended by Acts 2020 c. 815, § 1, eff. 7/1/2020.