reckless driving
noun
: the act of driving a car in a dangerous manner
She has gotten two tickets for reckless driving.
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Scheffler had been arrested on charges of second-degree assault of a police officer, third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding signals from officers directing traffic.
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Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2024
Scheffler was charged with second-degree assault of a police officer, third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding signals from officers directing traffic when he was arrested outside Louisville's Valhalla Golf Club, which was hosting the tournament.
—Alex Sundby, CBS News, 29 May 2024
Scheffler, 27, was arrested on charges of second-degree assault of a police officer -- a felony -- as well as third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding traffic signals from an officer directing traffic, according to police.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 29 May 2024
On the day of his arrest, Scheffler was charged with felony second-degree assault of a police officer, as well as three misdemeanors, including third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding traffic signals from an officer directing traffic.
—Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
Scheffler was charged with second-degree assault of a police officer (a felony) along with third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding an officer directing traffic.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 19 May 2024
The crash is the latest apparent example of Milwaukee’s lingering reckless driving issues.
—Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 13 May 2024
Scheffler faces charges of second-degree assault, third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding signals from an officer directing traffic, according to his arrest citation.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 21 May 2024
Scheffler, 27, was initially scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday morning on charges of second-degree assault of a police officer -- a felony -- as well as third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding traffic signals from an officer directing traffic, according to police.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 21 May 2024
Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2024
Scheffler was charged with second-degree assault of a police officer, third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding signals from officers directing traffic when he was arrested outside Louisville's Valhalla Golf Club, which was hosting the tournament.
—Alex Sundby, CBS News, 29 May 2024
Scheffler, 27, was arrested on charges of second-degree assault of a police officer -- a felony -- as well as third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding traffic signals from an officer directing traffic, according to police.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 29 May 2024
On the day of his arrest, Scheffler was charged with felony second-degree assault of a police officer, as well as three misdemeanors, including third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding traffic signals from an officer directing traffic.
—Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
Scheffler was charged with second-degree assault of a police officer (a felony) along with third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding an officer directing traffic.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 19 May 2024
The crash is the latest apparent example of Milwaukee’s lingering reckless driving issues.
—Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 13 May 2024
Scheffler faces charges of second-degree assault, third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding signals from an officer directing traffic, according to his arrest citation.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 21 May 2024
Scheffler, 27, was initially scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday morning on charges of second-degree assault of a police officer -- a felony -- as well as third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding traffic signals from an officer directing traffic, according to police.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 21 May 2024
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