South Dakota Statutes
§ 32-24-1 — Definition of reckless driving--Misdemeanor.
South Dakota § 32-24-1
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 32-24-1 (2026).
Text
Any person who drives any vehicle upon a highway, alley, public park, recreational area, or upon the property of a public or private school, college, or university carelessly and heedlessly in disregard of the rights or safety of others, or without due caution and circumspection and at a speed or in a manner so as to endanger or be likely to endanger any person or property, is guilty of reckless driving. Reckless driving is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Related
State v. Wall
481 N.W.2d 259 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1992)
State v. Oban
372 N.W.2d 125 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1985)
State v. Hullinger
2002 SD 83 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2002)
State v. Tammi
520 N.W.2d 619 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1994)
State v. Nelson
970 N.W.2d 814 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2022)
State v. Lohff
214 N.W.2d 80 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1974)
State v. Long Fox
2013 S.D. 40 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2013)
State v. Myers
2014 SD 88 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2014)
Weiland v. Bumann
2025 S.D. 9 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2025)
Almond v. Butler
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LaDeaux v. United States
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Stanko v. State of South Dakota
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Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 44.9921; SL 1955, ch 185; SL 1977, ch 189, § 114; SL 1984, ch 233, § 1; SL 1989, ch 256, § 20.
Nearby Sections
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§ 32-1-1
§ 32-1-1§ 32-1-1.1
Repealed§ 32-1-2
§ 32-1-2§ 32-1-4
§ 32-1-4§ 32-10-1
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