Charged with Drunk Driving?

Get your FREE Case Evaluation Now!

Virginia Drunk Driving Laws and Statistics

Virginia Drunk Driving Laws

  • BAC Limit: 0.08
  • Enhanced Penalty BAC Level: 0.2
  • Zero Tolerance Level: 0.02
  • Implied Consent Law: Yes
  • License Suspension 1st Offense: 1 Year
  • License Suspension 2nd Offense: 3 Years
  • License Suspension 3rd Offense: 3 Years
  • Mandatory Jail Time: After 2nd Offense
  • Mandatory Alcohol Education: Yes
  • Mandatory Alcohol Treatment: Yes
  • Ignition Interlock Device: Yes
  • Vehicle Confiscation: Yes
  • Hardship License: No
  • Open Container Law: None

Return to National Drunk Driving Statistics

Virginia Drunk Driving Fatalities

Total Fatalities BAC=.00 BAC=.01-.07 BAC=.08+
961 629 64 332

Virginia Drunk Driving News

Virginia Court Expands Actual Physical Control Doctrine in DUI Cases - DUIAttorney.com

Virginia Court Expands Actual Physical Control Doctrine in DUI Cases DUIAttorney.com The Court of Appeals of Virginia recently considered a case which required it to determine how to apply the doctrine of actual physical control, ... more...

Va. looks to cut off DUI law loopholes - WTOP

Va. looks to cut off DUI law loopholes WTOP WASHINGTON - A Virginia legislative committee will be taking a hard look Monday at tightening more than a dozen DUI laws currently in place. ... more...

Sleeping, parked driver convicted for New Mexico DWI - DUIAttorney.com

Sleeping, parked driver convicted for New Mexico DWI DUIAttorney.com I want to welcome you to the Virginia DUI law forum. This is the place to discuss all aspects of VA drunk driving law and process. To participate,. ... and more » more...

Rep. with OWI history releases statement on new Wisc. law - DUIAttorney.com

Rep. with OWI history releases statement on new Wisc. law DUIAttorney.com I want to welcome you to the Virginia DUI law forum. This is the place to discuss all aspects of VA drunk driving law and process. To participate,. ... and more » more...

NY DWI tossed due to false evidence - DUIAttorney.com

NY DWI tossed due to false evidence DUIAttorney.com I want to welcome you to the Virginia DUI law forum. This is the place to discuss all aspects of VA drunk driving law and process. To participate,. ... and more » more...

POPULAR TOPICS







ARTICLES  View All
DUI Blog RSS

Iowa Restricted License after OWI Arrest

It is illegal in the state of Iowa to operate a motorized vehicle with a blood alcohol content of 0.08% or higher. Drivers may also be arrested for drunk driving in Iowa if a police officer has probable cause to believe they were not able...

Read More...



Attorneys: Join Our Network!


 LeadRival LP BBB Business Review


Online Marketing for Lawyers

Charged with Drunk Driving?

Learn About DUI Law. CLICK YOUR STATE to begin

DUI State Law

Find a Local DUI Lawyer and
Defend Your Rights!

FREE DUI Cas Review