Code of Virginia - Title 46.2 Motor Vehicles - Section 46.2-838 Passing when overtaking a vehicle

§ 46.2-838. Passing when overtaking a vehicle

The driver of any vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceeding in the same direction shall pass at least two feet to the left of the overtaken vehicle and shall not again drive to the right side of the highway until safely clear of such overtaken vehicle, except as otherwise provided in this article.

(Code 1950, § 46-224; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-208; 1989, c. 727; 1999, c. 999; 2004, cc. 947, 973.)

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