Wyandotte County - Unified Government |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 35. TRAFFIC |
Article IV. RECKLESS DRIVING, DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED, ETC. |
Division 1. GENERALLY |
§ 35-226. Reckless driving.
(a)
Any person who drives any vehicle in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property is guilty of reckless driving.
(b)
Upon a first conviction of a violation of this section, a person shall be sentenced to not less than five days nor more than 90 days' imprisonment, fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $500.00, or be subject to both such fine and imprisonment. On a second or subsequent conviction of a violation of this section, a person shall be sentenced to not less than ten days' nor more than six months' imprisonment, fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00, or be subject to both such fine and imprisonment.
(Code 1964, § 36-58; Code 1988, § 35-186; Ord. No. 53410, § 1, 1-7-1975; Ord. No. 64705, § 5, 9-20-1984)
State law reference
Similar provisions, K.S.A. 8-1566.
Cross reference
Inattentive driving, § 35-143.