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Reckless Driving

Reckless driving is a serious traffic violation characterized by operating a vehicle with a willful disregard for the safety of others. This includes behaviors such as excessive speeding, aggressive lane changes, tailgating, or driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. It demonstrates a clear intent to ignore traffic laws and poses a significant risk to drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. Penalties for reckless driving can include fines, points on your driving record, increased insurance rates, and potential jail time, depending on the severity of the offense and any resulting injuries or damages.