Reckless Driving

Reckless driving is a criminal offense in most jurisdictions, if not criminal, then it is defined as a serious moving violation. Typically, reckless driving charges or citations result from wanton or egregious disregard for the safety of passengers, self, and other drivers on the road. The most common cause of reckless driving citations is excessive speed. Common damages from reckless driving include damage to property, including non-motor vehicle property, as well as striking other vehicles on the road. Consistently, reckless driving in one form or another has been deemed the negligent action causing damages in a given civil claims case.

Fast Facts

  • Reckless driving is a form of negligence very difficult to defend against in claims cases, unless the claims of reckless driving as liable action are unfounded.
  • Reckless driving may result from numerous situations, including driving under the influence.

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  • Reckless Driving and Insurance Implications

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    The criminal charge of reckless driving is loosely defined as a disregard for automobile traffic laws and the ...
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    Reckless driving is defined as the “reckless operation of a motor vehicle” where you willfully disregard the...
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  • Reckless Driving and Your License

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