Rules to remember
- Specific regulations for mountain road driving
- Must yield to coal trucks on designated routes
- Graduated licensing starts at 15
- Annual vehicle inspection required
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West Virginia
Driver Guide
West Virginia's mountainous terrain shapes its entire driving code: specific regulations govern mountain road driving, and coal trucks have designated right-of-way on certain routes.
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Before you drive
West Virginia's mountainous terrain influences many driving regulations. The state requires driver education for new drivers under 18. Insurance minimums are 25/50/25.