Virginia Penalties Page 6

Information on Virginia traffic laws and Point Assessments provided by your Virginia DUI Lawyer.

The following lists present Virginia driving law violations that have demerit points.

Keeping to the Right

Violation	Number of points	Years that points will remain on license
Failure to drive on right half of highway or street	4	3
Failure to keep to the right when crossing an intersection	4	3
Driving to the left of rotary traffic island	4	3

Following/Signaling

Violation	Number of points	Years that points will remain on license
Following too closely	4	3
Failure to signal before moving from curb	4	3
Improper signal	4	3

Railroad Crossings

Violation	Number of points	Years that points will remain on license
Failure to obey railroad crossing signal	4	3
Failure to stop at railroad grade crossing	4	3
Failure to keep to the right at a railroad crossing	4	3
Failure to stop passenger-carrying vehicle at railroad grade crossing	4	3
Railroad crossing/stopping	4	3
Improper operation of crawler-type tractor over railroad crossing	4	3

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