Virginia law allows local governments to regulate vehicle operations during winter weather and other emergencies, including designating snow routes and play areas. It also covers vehicle removal, storage, and penalties for violations, with limited liability for injuries in designated play areas.
Yes, Virginia law authorizes local governments to regulate vehicle operation during snow, sleet, and other severe weather conditions.
Snow routes are designated highways where parking and vehicle obstruction are prohibited during winter weather to facilitate snow removal and traffic flow.
Yes, certain highways or portions can be designated as play areas for sledding, with liability limited for injuries caused by ordinary negligence.
Penalties may include fines, vehicle removal, and storage fees for violations such as obstructing traffic, illegal parking, or abandoning vehicles on designated highways.