West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 17C, Traffic Regulations
W. Va. Code (Traffic) § 17C-10-6: Pedestrians on roadways; soliciting rides
What this law says, in plain English
Pedestrians must use sidewalks when available. Where sidewalks don't exist, pedestrians should walk on the left side facing traffic. Standing in a roadway to solicit rides is prohibited.
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