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Utah Code § 41-6a-528

Reckless driving -- Penalty

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 2024 UT App 150 - In re A.D-C. (2024)

Most recently applied in 2024 UT App 150 - In re A.D-C. (October 2024)

Amended by Chapter 176, 2022 General Session

(1) A person is guilty of reckless driving who operates a vehicle in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property.

(2) For purposes of this section, "willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property" includes:

(a) traveling on a highway at a speed of 105 miles per hour or greater; or

(b) committing three or more traffic violations under Title 41, Chapter 6a, Traffic Code, in a series of acts occurring within a single continuous period of driving covering three miles or less in total distance.

(3) A person who violates Subsection (1) is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.