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

W. Va. Code (Traffic) § 17C-9-1: Vehicle approaching or entering intersection

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

Drivers must yield the right-of-way to vehicles already in an intersection from another road. When two vehicles enter simultaneously from different roads, the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.

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