South Dakota Statutes
§ 32-24-8 — Definition of careless driving--Misdemeanor.
South Dakota § 32-24-8
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 32-24-8 (2026).
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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 without due caution, at a speed or in a manner so as to endanger any person or property, not amounting to reckless driving as defined in § 32-24-1 , is guilty of careless driving. Careless driving is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
SL 1984, ch 233, § 2; SL 1989, ch 256, § 21.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 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Repealed§ 32-1-2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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