West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 17C, Traffic Regulations

W. Va. Code (Traffic) § 17C-14-7: Driving on mountain highways; penalty

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Drivers on mountain highways must control their vehicles, stay near the right edge, and sound their horn when approaching curves with limited visibility. Violation is a misdemeanor with graduated fines up to $500.

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