Tag Archives: 46.2-896

Virginia Hit and Run Laws, Penalties and Defenses for Charges in Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington

Hit and Run in Virginia: Leaving the Scene of an Accident What are hit and run laws in Virginia? Under Virginia law, a Hit and Run is defined as a criminal offense, and it is charged when you leave the scene of an accident / collision without providing your insurance information to the other driver. […]

Misdemeanor Hit and Run in Fairfax VA REDUCED to a Non-Criminal Traffic Ticket

FAIRFAX VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY CASE RESULT: Misdemeanor Hit and Run charge under VA Code 46.2-896, was REDUCED to a non-criminal local Fairfax county ordinance with a fine of $50. Fairfax County General District Court at 4110 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, Virginia 22030 Read more about Hit and Run Law: Virginia Hit and Run Laws, Penalties […]

Alexandria Virginia Hit and Run REDUCED, No Jail Time

ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY CASE RESULT: Class 1 Misdemeanor Hit and Run charge under VA Code 46.2-894 for leaving the scene of an accident without reporting insurance information, was REDUCED to a Class 4 Misdemeanor Hit and Run of unattended property under VA Code 46.2-896, just a $100.00 fine. City of Alexandria General District […]

Fairfax Virginia Felony Hit and Run (Alcohol Involved) REDUCED to Misdemeanor w/ No Jail Time, DWI Avoided

FAIRFAX VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY CASE RESULT: Felony Hit and Run charge under VA Code 46.2-894 for failure to report an accident with injuries, was AMENDED and REDUCED to a Misdemeanor Hit and Run of unattended property under VA Code 46.2-896, without any active jail time and without a fine. Alcohol involvement resulted in a […]

Hit and Run in the City of Fairfax REDUCED to a Traffic Ticket That Will NOT Appear on a Record

CITY OF FAIRFAX: A Fairfax City felony hit and run charge for an accident involving vehicle damage over $1000, a felony under Virginia law 46.2-896, was REDUCED to a local Fairfax City infraction with a fine of $125. City of Fairfax General District Court at City Hall, 10455 Armstrong Street, Fairfax, VA 22030. Read more […]

Fairfax Virginia Hit and Run Charges DROPPED at First Hearing

FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA: Hit and Run charge for a Fairfax accident involving unattended property, VA law 46.2-896, was DROPPED at the first hearing for insufficient evidence to prosecute. Fairfax County General District Court at 4110 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, Virginia 22030. The client was represented by Fairfax attorney Marina Medvin. Read more about Fairfax Hit and […]