Note: the only sure way to avoid a reckless driving by speed conviction is to obey the speed limit!

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  • September 14, 2016, Accomack General District Court, Charge: Reckless Driving by Speed at 85/55. Disposition: Reduced to speeding at 75/55, non-reckless.  Learn more about Accomack Reckless Driving tickets here.

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  • October 4, 2016, Norfolk General District Court, Charge: Reckless Driving at 110/55. DispositionReduced to speeding at the same speed, non-reckless!  No jail!  Learn more about Norfolk Reckless Driving here.

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  • October 6, 2016, Isle of Wight General District Court, Charge: Reckless Driving by Speed at 110/55. DispositionReduced to improper driving, a traffic infraction, not a criminal conviction.

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  • October 7, 2016, Virginia Beach General District Court, Charge: DUI 1st offense, Reckless Driving at 110/55, and Open Container. Disposition: A weekend in jail for the DUI (the jail time is served half time for a misdemeanor), with the Reckless Driving and Open Container charges being dropped.  

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  • October 12, 2016, Chesapeake General District Court, Charge: Reckless Driving at 50/25. DispositionDismissed! Learn more about why you need a Chesapeake Reckless Driving Attorney here.

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  • October 13, 2016, Newport News General District Court, Charges: No Operator’s License (3rd), Driving Under a Suspended License, and Reckless Driving at 57/35DispositionNo license and Driving Under a Suspended Charges Dismissed. Reckless reduced to speeding. 3 misdemeanors avoided! Learn more about why you need a Newport News Reckless Driving Attorney.

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  • October 13, 2016, Newport News General District Court, Charge: Reckless Driving at 76/55 for a CDL Holder and Failure to Obey a Highway Sign. Disposition: Reduced to speeding at 17 over the limit, with the Failure to Obey HW sign charge dismissed.

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  • October 24, 2016, Virginia Beach General District Court, Charge: Reckless Driving for Failure to Yield Under 46.2-863. DispositionDismissed. Learn more about Virginia Beach reckless driving defense.

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