§ 21–901.1
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 21-901.1 (2026)
Title 21. Vehicle Laws -- Rules of the Road
Subtitle 9. Reckless, Negligent, or Impaired Driving; Fleeing or Eluding Police
§ 21–901.1LinkCopy Citation
(a)
A person is guilty of reckless driving if the person drives a motor vehicle:
(1)
In wanton or willful disregard for the safety of persons or property;
(2)
In a manner that indicates a wanton or willful disregard for the safety of persons or property; or
(3)
At a speed at least 30 miles per hour above the posted speed limit.
(b)
A person is guilty of negligent driving if the person drives a motor vehicle in a careless or imprudent manner that endangers any property or the life or person of any individual.
(c)
(1)
A person convicted of a violation of subsection (a) of this section is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 60 days or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
(2)
A person convicted of a violation of subsection (b) of this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $750.