This page within Virginia Tort Case Law is a compilation of cases reported by the Virginia Supreme Court and summarized by Brien Roche dealing with the topic of Public Roads. For more information on traffic collisions see the pages on Wikipedia.
Public Roads-Statutes
See Va. Code § 33.1-184 indicating that when way has been worked by road officials and is used by public as such, proof of these facts is prima facie evidence that same is public road.
Public Roads-Cases
1950 Wray v. Norfolk & W. Ry., 191 Va. 212, 61 S.E.2d 65.
Railroad crossing case. Public way is one open to all people without distinction for passage at their pleasure.