Tag Archives: Reckless Driving Defense Leesburg
Reckless Driving & License Suspension in Virginia
In the interest of public welfare and safety, the Commonwealth of Virginia prohibits reckless driving that endangers people or property. Any person who drives recklessly in Virginia can face criminal charges ranging from misdemeanor to felony. In the worst-case scenario, reckless driving can lead to hefty criminal fines and even incarceration. In addition to… Read More »
Labor Day Weekend Leads to Increased Reckless Driving in Virginia
Over the course of Labor Day weekend this year, counties across Virginia experienced a substantial increase in reckless driving and driving under the influence, reported ABC affiliate WVEC. Additionally, the number of fatal automotive accidents during the holiday weekend reached a three-year high. The Virginia State Police reported 12 deaths over the course of… Read More »
Truck Driver Convicted of Reckless Driving and Involuntary Manslaughter in Virginia
After killing two people in a fatal accident, a truck driver was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving in Virginia, reported NBC4. The truck driver received an 11-year sentence for his actions, including a suspended sentence of seven years. The accident in question occurred on November 2nd in Fredericksburg, Virginia. On that date,… Read More »
Fatal Hood Surfing Accident Leads to Reckless Driving Charges in Virginia
A 16-year-old female teenager faces reckless driving charges killing her male friend in a hood surfing accident, reported The Virginian-Pilot. This accident occurred in Washington County on June 13, 2018. That is when the 15-year-old male passenger exited the moving vehicle and crawled unto the hood. The female teenager continued driving while her friend… Read More »
Virginia Wife Runs Over Husband with Minivan
A Virginia wife faces charges of reckless driving and other crimes, after she ran over her husband with the family minivan in Madison Heights, Virginia, according to an article by WCYB. The incident in question escalated after a disagreement between the husband and wife in a parking lot. The argument ended when the wife… Read More »
