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Stopping on Highways: Va Code 46.2-888 In Virginia, stopping on a highway in a way that impedes traffic or is dangerous is illegal unless there is an emergency, an accident or a mechanical breakdown. If there is an emergency, accident … Continue reading
Posted in Defending Yourself in Traffic Court, Misc. Traffic Tickets
Tagged 46.2-888, defenses, Stopping on Highway
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In Virginia, the crime of hit and run (46.2-894, 46.2-895, 46.2-896 and 46.2-897) can be hard to prove for several reason. First, the police do not personally witness most hit and run cases. The police are dependent on witnesses for … Continue reading
Posted in DUI/DWI, Misc. Traffic Tickets
Tagged 46.2-894, 46.2-895, 46.2-896, 46.2-897, accident, defenses, failure to stop, hit and run, leavie the scene, scene
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If you get pulled over for not using your turn signal here is what you need to know about Virginia turn-signal law. 46.2-848 states that a person must check before turning ect. and give a proper signal whenever turning ect. … Continue reading
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Tagged 46.2-804, 46.2-848, defenses, Improper Lane change, lane marking, no signal, not signaliing, signal, turning, Virginia
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