It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 21 to operate any motor vehicle after illegally consuming alcohol.

Jul 2, 2025 · Virginia's DWI (driving while intoxicated) laws and the penalties you'll face for a first, second, or third DWI conviction, including jail time and fines

Jul 3, 2025 · The minimum and maximum jail time and fines you'll face for a DWI conviction in Virginia primarily depend on how many prior convictions you have. Here are the possible jail …

This 2025 guide explains what you need to know about Virginia DUI laws. We’ll cover how DUI is defined, the different types of charges, and what penalties you can expect.

Jul 24, 2025 · Whether it’s your first offense or you’ve been through the process before, the new DUI laws raise the stakes significantly. If you drive in Virginia, here’s what you need to know to …

Virginia refers to drunk driving as driving under the influence, or DUI. Like all states, VA measures DUI by your blood alcohol concentration (BAC), and those BAC percentages are based on age …

Navigating Virginia’s DUI laws can feel overwhelming, but understanding the legal alcohol limit and potential penalties is critical. Let’s break down the key aspects so you’re clear on what’s …

Virginia Code § 18.2-266 covers all drunk driving offenses under a single statue: DUI (Driving Under the Influence), DWI (Driving While Intoxicated), and DUID (Driving Under the Influence …

Mar 1, 2024 · These phrases are interchangeable in Virginia, as they are not separate crimes. Virginia increases your penalties depending on your blood alcohol content and the length of …

Accused of a DUI in Virginia? Understand the severe penalties under § 18.2-266. This guide details the legal process, defenses, and steps to protect your rights.