{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-835","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 46.2-835","heading":"Right turn on steady red light after stopping","body":"Notwithstanding the provisions of § 46.2-833, except where a traffic control device is placed prohibiting turns on steady red, vehicular traffic facing a steady red circular signal, after coming to a full stop, may cautiously enter the intersection and make a right turn.Notwithstanding the provisions of § 46.2-833, except where a traffic control device is placed permitting turns on a steady red, vehicular traffic facing a steady red arrow, after coming to a full stop, shall remain standing until a signal to proceed is shown.Such turning traffic shall yield the right-of-way to pedestrians lawfully within an adjacent crosswalk and to other traffic using the intersection.Code 1950, § 46-203; 1952, c. 671; 1954, c. 381; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-184; 1964, c. 613; 1966, c. 607; 1970, cc. 515, 736; 1972, cc. 4, 234, 454; 1974, c. 347; 1976, cc. 30, 31; 1977, c. 9; 1978, c. 300; 1981, c. 163; 1989, c. 727; 2013, cc. 128, 400.","path":["Title 46.2. MOTOR VEHICLES","Subtitle III. OPERATION","Chapter 8. REGULATION OF TRAFFIC","Article 3. TRAFFIC SIGNS, LIGHTS, AND MARKINGS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/46.2-835/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:39Z","sha256":"3ca89a3698bfaa526ad723dda4ecfeab7765c4be168f0994dcd158c1bc0fdc8b","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-834","next":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-836"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}