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The legal definiton of reckless driving, per Illinois, follows. Please be advised that HB0508 has been sent to the Governor and is pending signature. If enacted, the law would be expanded to include reckless driving involving school children and/or crossing guards.
(625 ILCS 5/11‑503) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11‑503)
Sec. 11‑503. Reckless driving; aggravated reckless driving.
(a) A person commits reckless driving if he or she:
(1) drives any vehicle with a willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property; or
(2) knowingly drives a vehicle and uses an incline in a roadway, such as a railroad crossing, bridge approach, or hill, to cause the vehicle to become airborne.
(b) Every person convicted of reckless driving shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor, except as provided under subsection (c) of this Section.
(c) Every person convicted of committing a violation of subsection (a) shall be guilty of aggravated reckless driving if the violation results in great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement to another. Aggravated reckless driving is a Class 4 felony.
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Is 32 mph over the speed limit reckless driving in Illinois?
Yes, the threshold is 20 mph over.
In Virginia can you be charged with 'reckless driving and failure to yield' if all you did was fail to yield the right of way?
Yes. The basic definition of reckless driving is, "operating a vehicle in a dangerous manner". That being the case failure to yield to other vehicles could result in an accident and could be defined as reckless driving.
Is Reckless Driving a Misdemeanor?
Is reckless driving a misdemeanor
Can your driving license get suspened for reckless driving?
Yes, for habitual reckless driving
Does an officer have to write a reckless driving ticket in addition to a speeding ticket for more then 40 over the posted speed limit in il?
In Illinois, if an officer observes a driver exceeding the speed limit by more than 40 mph, they are required to issue a reckless driving ticket in addition to the speeding ticket. This is because driving at such excessive speeds is considered a form of reckless driving under Illinois law. The officer has discretion in certain circumstances, but typically, both charges would be applicable.
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How do you you used reckless in a sentence?
When she is drunk , her driving is reckless ;)))
A good sentence on reckless driving?
Many accidents are the result of reckless driving or driving while intoxicated.
Is reckless driving a felony in CA?
Reckless driving is a misdemeanor in California, not a felony. However, if reckless driving results in bodily injury or property damage, it can be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony depending on the circumstances.
Is reckless driving a crime in NJ?
im pretty sure reckless driving is a crime everywhere...
Getting cited for reckless driving will result in?
Reckless driving? I think that depends on how many offenses you have against your drivers license, the laws in the state that you live in, and how bad the reckless driving is.
