Definition of reckless driving
: the act of driving a car in a dangerous manner
She has gotten two tickets for reckless driving.
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“Reckless driving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reckless%20driving. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.
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