2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 46.61.522: Vehicular assault — Penalty.

    (1) A person is guilty of vehicular assault if he or she operates or drives any vehicle:

         (a) In a reckless manner and causes substantial bodily harm to another; or

         (b) While under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug, as defined by RCW 46.61.502, and causes substantial bodily harm to another; or

         (c) With disregard for the safety of others and causes substantial bodily harm to another.

         (2) Vehicular assault is a class B felony punishable under chapter 9A.20 RCW.

         (3) As used in this section, "substantial bodily harm" has the same meaning as in RCW 9A.04.110.

    [2001 c 300 § 1; 1996 c 199 § 8; 1983 c 164 § 2.]

Notes:
         Severability -- 1996 c 199: See note following RCW 9.94A.505.

    Criminal history and driving record: RCW 46.61.513.

    Ignition interlocks, biological, technical devices: RCW 46.20.710 through 46.20.750.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Washington may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.