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Sec. 18L180.1o Revocation of operator's license for violation of §18-179. Any person voncivcted of ~ .~ provisions of may be punished in addition to the accident resulted only in damage hundred fifty dollars, by a motor vehicle on the highways of six months by the court or judge case be construed to limit the respect Chapter 6. of Title 46.1 of the Cpde oral. Virginia. Any licenSe. the provisionS hereof shall be surrendere~i to'the c~Urt to in accordance wit~ the provisions ~of §46'jl-425 Of the Code of ~Virginia~ Sec, I8-195, Right of way of pedestrians. (a) ~he driver of ~ vehicle upon a~highway within a bus,i~ ness o.r residence district shall yield th~' right 0~-to a pedestr~ crossing such highway within any cl~a~ly ~arked cros~sw~d,k whet~er ab mid- block or at the end of any ~lock, or' any ~egula~ ped.estrian c~ossing ir~- cluded in the prolongation of the lateral' boundary ~Iines of the adjacent sidewalk at the end of a block, exCepb~at ~intersectionS where the move~ ment of traffic is being regulated by t~a~fic Offic~rS~f traffic direc- tion devices. ? (b) No pedestrian shall enter or cross an intersection in disregard of approaching traffic~ (c) 5he d~ivers of vehicles entering, c~ossing or tu~at intersectionS shall cnang.e their course, slowdown or came to a~ccmplete stop if necessary to permit pedesbrians to cross such intersections safely and expeditiously. (d) Pedestrians crossing highways or streets at' intersectionS sh~l I at ali times have the right of way over vehicles~makirg turns into the highways or streets being crossed by the pedestrians. (e) (i) Notwithstandirg the provisions contained in ~l.8,1, as used in this section, "business district" means the territory contiguoas to a high~y where fifty per centare or more or.the total frontage, on either side of the highway for a distance of one. hundred fifty feet or more is used for business purposes. _ (ii) Notwithstanding the provisions cohtaihed in' §18-1 used in this section "residence district,' means the territory contiguous to a high- way not ccmprising a business district where fifty per centum or more of the total frontage, on .either side of the highway for a ~i~tauce of one hundred fifty feet er more ms used for residential purposes.