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

Sunshine Perez, 46, pleaded no contest in March to DUI manslaughter, vehicular homicide and reckless driving charges stemming from the January 2025 wrong-way crash on Florida’s Turnpike that caused the death of aspiring firefighter Ezequiel Urrutia. — Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 24 July 2026

Trost has a past conviction of reckless driving and a lengthy history of civil traffic infractions, including careless driving, speeding, running a stop sign and running a red light, court records show. — Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2026

For e-motorcycle riders, common violations are similar to those for other vehicles on the road — things like reckless driving and driving an unregistered vehicle or without a license, Clyde said. — Rose Evans july 17, Idaho Statesman, 17 July 2026

Roderick Gresham, 66, is charged with involuntary manslaughter, speeding and reckless driving in the death of Angelina Naomi Chicas on June 6. — Diamy Wang, Charlotte Observer, 16 July 2026

Rhymes for reckless driving

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