§ 70.16  APPLICATION TO VEHICLES UPON STREETS AND HIGHWAYS; EXCEPTIONS.
   The provisions of this Traffic Code relating to the operation of vehicles refer exclusively to the operation of vehicles upon streets and highways except:
   (A)   Where a different place is specifically referred to in a given section; or
   (B)   The provisions of this Traffic Code, except §§ 72.140 through 72.144 of this code of ordinances, shall apply upon streets and highways as defined in § 74.06 of this code of ordinances.
(W.Va. Code § 17C-2-1)  (1986 Code, § 303.02)