§ 46.2-878(c) — Speeding (Posted Zone)
Court outcome data from 23,702 cases across 110 jurisdictions · 2025
Based on 23,702 public court records from 2025, charges under § 46.2-878(c) were dismissed or dropped in 17.6% of cases and resulted in conviction in 82.1%, across 110 Virginia jurisdictions.
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According to 23,702 public court records from 2025, § 46.2-878(c) cases across 110 Virginia jurisdictions have an average dismissal rate of 17.6% and an average conviction rate of 82.1%.
Court Outcomes Across Virginia
Across 110 Virginia jurisdictions (2025):
Top Jurisdictions
Courts with the most cases related to this statute.
| Jurisdiction | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate | Median Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince William County | 3,217 | 31.4% | 68.6% | 2.3 months |
| Loudoun County | 3,064 | 4.8% | 95.2% | 1.9 months |
| Fairfax County | 2,614 | 5.5% | 94.5% | 1.7 months |
| Norfolk | 1,527 | 5.2% | 94.8% | 27 days |
| Arlington County | 1,308 | 4.2% | 95.8% | 1.5 months |
| Chesterfield County | 1,014 | 38.9% | 61.1% | 2.1 months |
| Henrico County | 640 | 33.2% | 66.8% | 2.5 months |
| Stafford County | 562 | 27.5% | 72.5% | 1.5 months |
| Botetourt County | 551 | 9.2% | 90.8% | 1.8 months |
| Roanoke County | 465 | 33.5% | 66.5% | 2.4 months |
| Greene County | 451 | 29.6% | 70.4% | 1.8 months |
| Portsmouth | 428 | 7.0% | 93.0% | 1.2 months |
| Virginia Beach | 424 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 1.9 months |
| Giles County | 414 | 25.4% | 74.6% | 2.1 months |
| Chesapeake | 373 | 4.8% | 95.2% | 1.7 months |
Source: Virginia public court records, 2025 — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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