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

The driver of a Chevrolet Corvette who used Highway 50 as a personal test track was stopped for reckless driving after a California Highway Patrol officer clocked the motorist at speeds topping 130 mph. —Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025

In December, the 61-year-old was found guilty of DUI, negligent driving, failure to control speed to avoid a collision and failure to notify of a change in address, but she was acquitted of reckless driving, following a March car accident, the state's attorney's office previously confirmed. —Jay Stahl, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025

In December, Huger was found guilty on all charges except reckless driving by a Maryland jury. —Liza Esquibias, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025

He has been charged with three counts of vehicular homicide and one count of reckless driving with serious bodily injury. —Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for reckless driving

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