§ 26-73. Driving in or through funeral processions.

The driver of every motor vehicle taking part in and forming a part of a funeral procession using the streets of the city shall, while so engaged, continuously burn the headlights on such vehicles as a warning to drivers of other vehicles that a funeral procession is in progress. It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to enter such procession, except behind the last vehicle already a part of such procession, nor shall the driver of any vehicle, other than a public safety vehicle of the city or an ambulance, and then only in an emergency, pass through or interrupt a funeral procession already formed and moving.

(Ord. No. 143; Code 1961, § 23-28)

State Law reference— Right-of-way of funeral processions under police escort, Code of Virginia, § 46.2-828.

(Ord. No. 143; Code 1961, § 23-28)

State law reference

Right-of-way of funeral processions under police escort, Code of Virginia, § 46.2-828.