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There a number of ways that reckless driving can be charged and/or prosecuted in Virginia. The following are the reckless driving statutes in Virginia:
46.2-852 Reckless Driving - General rule
46.2-853 Reckless Driving - Failure to maintain control - faulty brakes
46.2-854 Reckless Driving - Passing on or at the crest of a grade or curve
46.2-855 Reckless Driving - Driver's view obstructed or control impaired
46.2-856 Reckless Driving - Passing two vehicles abreast
46.2-857 Reckless Driving - Driving two abreast in a single lane
46.2-858 Reckless Driving - Passing at a railroad crossing
46.2-859 Reckless Driving - Passing a stopped school bus
46.2-860 Reckless Driving - Failure to give proper signals
46.2-861 Reckless Driving - Driving too fast on highway for conditions
46.2-862 Reckless Driving - Exceeding speed limit by 20 mph or driving in excess of 80 mph
46.2-863 Reckless Driving - Failure to yield right of way upon entering highway
46.2-864 Reckless Driving- Parking lots
46.2-865 Reckless Driving - Racing
46.2-865.1 Reckless Driving - Causing death or injury to another while racing
46.2-866 Reckless Driving - Racing aiders or abettors
46.2-868.1 Reckless Driving - Aggressive Driving
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