Speed and Red Light Cameras: Virgin Islands
Speed Cameras
None
Red Light Cameras
None
Virgin Islands
GHSA maintains data on state laws surrounding a number of highway safety issues. Below is information regarding laws in the Virgin Islands. For more information, consult the State Highway Safety Office.
Virgin Islands
Bike helmets required?
Bicycle helmets required for all riders.
Virgin Islands
Motorcycle Helmet Required?
Universal helmet law.
Virgin Islands
Rural Interstates: Cars (MPH)
40
Virgin Islands
Rural Interstates: Trucks (MPH)
40
Virgin Islands
Urban Interstates: Cars (MPH)
55
Virgin Islands
Urban Interstates: Trucks (MPH)
55
Virgin Islands
Other Limited Access Roads: Cars (MPH)
20
Virgin Islands
Other Limited Access Roads: Trucks (MPH)
20
Virgin Islands
Repeat Offender Laws
yes
Virgin Islands
Increased penalty for high BAC
None
Virgin Islands
Administrative license suspension on first offense
Variable
Virgin Islands
Limited driving privileges during suspension
yes
Virgin Islands
Ignition Interlocks
None
Virgin Islands
Open container laws
yes
Virgin Islands
Child Restraint Required
Under 1 yr and under 20 lbs in rear-facing child restraint
1-5 yrs and under 40 lbs in child restraint Under 8 yrs
40-80 lbs, or under 4'9" in booster seat
All children under age 14 must ride in a rear seat
Virgin Islands
Adult Safety Belt Permissible
5-13 yrs in a rear seat
Virgin Islands
Full Privilege Minimum Age
None
Virgin Islands
Learner Stage: Minimum Age (Years/Months)
16
Virgin Islands
Learner Stage: Minimum Duration (Months)
None
Virgin Islands
Learner Stage: Supervised Driving Hours (Night Hours in Parenthesis)
None
Virgin Islands
Intermediate Stage: Minimum Age (Years/Months)
None
Virgin Islands
Intermediate Stage: Nighttime Driving Restriction
None
Virgin Islands
Intermediate Stage: Passenger Restrictions (Except Family, Unless Noted)
None
Virgin Islands
Who is Covered?
All riders
Virgin Islands
In What Seat?
All seats
Virgin Islands
Type of Law
Primary
Virgin Islands
Hand-Held Ban?
Yes. Primary law.
Virgin Islands
All Cell Phone Ban? School Bus Drivers
No
Virgin Islands
All Cell Phone Ban? Novice Drivers
No
Virgin Islands
Text Messaging Ban?
All drivers. Primary law.
Virgin Islands
Speed Cameras: State Law
None
Virgin Islands
Speed Cameras: Where Permitted
n/a
Virgin Islands
Red Light Cameras: State Law
None
Virgin Islands
Red Light Cameras: Where Permitted
n/a
Work Zone Traffic Laws: Virgin Islands
Violations Affected
Speeding
Enhanced Penalties
No data
Workers Must Be Present?
No data
Signs Must Be Present?
No data