In Pennsylvania, a careless driving violation is commonly charged along with a Bucks County DUI-drunk driving offense. Careless Driving (75 Pa.C.S.A §3714) is defined as any person who drives a vehicle in careless disregard for the safety of persons or property is guilty of careless driving, a summary offense.
Careless driving is a 3-point traffic violation in Bucks County and every other Pennsylvania county. Careless driving is also commonly charged when you are involved in a Bucks County car accident.
At your Bucks County DUI Preliminary Hearing, the local Bucks County police officer or State Trooper has the authority to modify the careless driving ticket. A local Bucks County traffic violation lawyer such as Michael L. Saile, Jr., Esq. of Saile & Saile LLP can help you reduce or eliminate the penalties associated with careless driving.
If you receive a careless driving ticket in Bucks County, PA, whether it is charged with a Bucks County DUI-driving under the influence offense, or charged because of a Bucks County car accident, Saile & Saile LLP can represent you.