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2013 SESSION
13100700DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 46.2-858 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 46.2-858. Passing at a railroad grade crossing and certain intersections.
A person shall be is guilty of reckless driving
who overtakes or passes any other vehicle proceeding in the same direction at
any railroad grade crossing or at any intersection of highways unless (i) such vehicles are being
operated on a highway having two or more designated lanes of roadway for each direction
of travel,
or unless (ii) such intersection is
designated and marked as a passing zone or is 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
(iii) permitted so to do so by a traffic light or
law-enforcement officer.
A person is guilty of reckless driving who overtakes or passes any other vehicle proceeding in the same direction at any intersection of highways while pedestrians are passing or about to pass in front of either such vehicle.