reckless driving

noun

: the act of driving a car in a dangerous manner

She has gotten two tickets for reckless driving.

Examples of reckless driving in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Davis faces three counts of first-degree assault and a single count each of second-degree manslaughter, evading responsibility involving a death, reckless driving and failure to drive in the proper lane. —Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2026

Rourke pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of reckless driving and was required to take an online driving course in addition to paying a fine, according to previous reporting. —Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026

This would include improvements to training programmes, public information campaigns to raise awareness of reckless driving, and tougher enforcement, including deducting points for more driving offences. —Will Barker, TheWeek, 6 Jan. 2026

Jezeniah Gonzalez faces a charge of vehicular homicide and a charge of reckless driving with serious bodily injury, the sheriff's office said. —Briauna Brown, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for reckless driving

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• thriving