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2009 Nebraska Code
Chapter 60 MOTOR VEHICLES
60-6,214 Willful reckless driving, defined.
60-6,214.
Willful reckless driving, defined.Any person who drives any motor vehicle in such a manner as to indicate a willful disregard for the safety of persons or property shall be guilty of willful reckless driving.
Source-
Laws 1935, c. 134, § 3, p. 485;
C.S.Supp.,1941, § 39-11,100;
Laws 1943, c. 99, § 1, p. 339;
R.S.1943, § 39-7,107;
Laws 1947, c. 148, § 3(3), p. 410;
R.R.S.1943, § 39-7,107.02;
R.S.1943, (1988), § 39-669.03;
Laws 1993, LB 370, § 310.
Cross References
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Applicability of statute to private property, see section 60-6,108.
Motor vehicle homicide, penalty, see section 28-306.
Operator's license, assessment of points and revocation, see sections 60-497.01, 60-498, and 60-4,182 et seq.
History of statute reviewed in considering municipal ordinance. State v. Green, 182 Neb. 615, 156 N.W.2d 724 (1968).
The conscious and intentional driving which the driver knows, or should know, creates an unreasonable risk of harm is sufficient to sustain a conviction. State v. DiLorenzo, 181 Neb. 59, 146 N.W.2d 791 (1966).
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