Reckless driving NJSA 39:4-96

39:4-96. Reckless driving; punishment 39:4-96. A person who drives a vehicle heedlessly, in willful or wanton disregard of the rights or safety of others, in a manner so as to endanger, or be likely to endanger, a person or property, shall be guilty of reckless driving and be punished by imprisonment in the county or municipal jail for a period of not more than 60 days, or by a fine of not less than $50.00 or more than $200.00, or both. On a second or subsequent conviction he shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than three months, or by a fine of not less than $100 or more than $500, or both. Amended 1955, c.220, s.1; 1982, c.45, s.3; 1995, c.70, s.2. For information on points, fines, jail and suspension for this violation, go to http://www.kennethvercammen.com/traffic_minimum_penalties.htm Protect your Rights. Before you pled guilty and face potentially thousands of dollars in fees and surcharges, schedule an "in office" appointment with our attorneys experienced in handling these matters. The Police have an experienced attorney as Prosecutor to represent them. Do not jeopardize your drivers license and ability to drive to work. more info at http://www.kennethvercammen.com/reckless_driving.html