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Minnesota Statute 169.13: Reckless or Careless Driving Subdivision 1.Reckless driving. (a) Any person who drives any vehicle in such a manner as to indicate either a willful or a wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property is guilty of reckless driving and such reckless driving is a misdemeanor.
Driving without due care and attention or careless driving is a legal term for a particular type of moving traffic violation related to aggressive driving in the United States, Canada (at least in Ontario [1]), the United Kingdom, and Ireland. It is often punishable by fines or endorsements like suspensions on a driver's license.
ConsumerAffairs compared the rate of speeding/careless driving tickets, accidents, fatalities, and traffic incidents involving gun violence to discover which states have more reckless drivers.
The study measured factors such as speeding, issuance of careless-driving tickets, and traffic-related gun violence to identify the states with the most reckless drivers. Here are the 10 states ...
and "Causing death by careless driving while unfit through alcohol/over prescribed limit", Section 3A RTA 88; The RTA 88 introduced the simple concept of dangerousness by removing the offence of "reckless driving" as the concept of recklessness in UK law requires a mens rea. This had been difficult to prove in court. C. M. V.
What an excellent article by James Causey (“A reckless driver struck my uncle.He’s ‘fortunate’ to be alive,” Sept. 22).. He is right. We need to adopt more punitive measures for careless ...
In United Kingdom law, dangerous driving is a statutory offence related to aggressive driving. It is also a term of art used in the definition of the offence of causing death by dangerous driving. It replaces the former offence of reckless driving. Canada's Criminal Code has equivalent provisions covering dangerous driving (see "Canada" section ...
Carelessness (also known as negligence): failing to exercise due diligence to prevent the actus reus that caused the harm from occurring – rarely used in criminal law, often encountered in regulatory offenses (e.g. careless driving) or in the civil law tort of negligence – these are known as strict liability offenses.