(A) The driver of a vehicle within an intersection intending to turn to the left shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction which is within the intersection or so close thereto as to constitute an immediate hazard, but such driver, having so yielded and having given a signal when and as required by this traffic code, may make such left turn and the drivers of all other vehicles approaching the intersection from the opposite direction shall yield the right-of-way to the vehicles making the left turn.
(B) Whoever violates any provision of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and for a first offense thereof shall be fined not more than $100; for a second such offense within one year thereafter, such person shall be fined not more than $200; and upon a third or subsequent offense, such person shall be fined not more than $500. Court costs as determined by the court shall be added to each conviction.
(W. Va. Code 17C-9-2) (Prior Code, § 341.02) (Ord. passed 2-20-2024; Ord. passed 3-19-2024)