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Title 15 : Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Chapter 1 : Miscellaneous

15-103 : Reckless driving.

  1. Irrespective of the posted speed limit, no person, including operators of emergency vehicles, shall drive any vehicle in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property.
  2. Any person operating a vehicle on the highway shall give his full time and entire attention to the operation of the vehicle.
  3. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a vehicle in a careless, inattentive or imprudent manner, without due regard for the width, grade, curves, corners, traffic, weather and road conditions and all other attendant circumstances or to drive a vehicle on either public or private property in the city without the care and caution of a reasonably prudent person under the circumstances then and there existing, or in a manner so as to endanger or be likely to endanger any person or property. (2009 Code, § 15-103)