W. Va. Code § 17C-1-53
Stop, stopping, or standing
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 17C — Traffic Regulations and Laws of the Road · Status: effective
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- W. Va. Code § 17C-1-53, Stop, stopping, or standing, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2370098
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"Stop,""stopping," or "standing," when prohibited, means any stopping or standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or traffic- control sign or signal.