West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 17C, Traffic Regulations
W. Va. Code (Traffic) § 17C-10-2: Pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalks
What this law says, in plain English
Drivers must yield to pedestrians in crosswalks when traffic signals are absent or inoperative, unless the pedestrian suddenly enters the vehicle's path. Drivers cannot pass a stopped vehicle at a crosswalk.
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