CHARGE:
Reckless Driving Generally - Va. Code 46.2-852
CASE FACTS:
Client lost control of her vehicle and struck a fire hydrant.
DISPOSITION:
Reduced to Improper Driving (Va. Code 46.2-869) $50.00 fine.
NOTE:
Improper Driving is a -3 point violation that stays on your driving record for 3 years. Reckless Driving is a -6 point violation that stays on your record for 11 years. Reckless Driving is also a Class 1 Misdemeanor in Virginia.
