New York Statutes

§ 1212 — Reckless driving

New York § 1212
JurisdictionNew York
Law VATVehicle & Traffic
Title 7Rules of the Road
Art. 33Miscellaneous Rules

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§ 1212. Reckless driving.

(a)Reckless driving shall mean driving or\nusing any motor vehicle, motorcycle or any other vehicle propelled by\nany power other than muscular power or any appliance or accessory\nthereof in a manner which unreasonably interferes with the free and\nproper use of the public highway or any parking lot, or unreasonably\nendangers users of the public highway or any parking lot. Reckless\ndriving is prohibited. Every person violating this provision shall be\nguilty of a misdemeanor.\n (b) As used in this section, "parking lot" shall mean any area or\nareas of private property, including a driveway, near or contiguous to\nand provided in connection with premises and used as a means of access\nto and egress from a public highway to such premises and having a\ncapaci

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