Pursuant to NJSA 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. Penalties for reckless driving can include a fine of between $50 and $200, 5 points on your insurance, and up 60 days in jail.
The Garden State Parkway runs from the southern end to the northern end of the state, covering 172 miles. Because of large amount of traffic, the GSP is closely patrolled for traffic violations such as reckless driving.
The attorneys at the law firm of Bramnick, Rodriguez, Mitterhoff, Grabas & Woodruff, LLC have the skill and experience to handle reckless driving violations, as well as all other traffic violations on the Garden State Parkway and other New Jersey roadways. Jon M. Bramnick is a New Jersey Certified Trial Lawyer with over 30 years of trial experience. Casey Woodruff, Gary Grabas, and Robert Rowbotham are all former Prosecutors in the state of New Jersey. Our lawyers are available at any time to discuss your reckless driving violation on the Garden State Parkway.
If you receive a ticket for reckless driving on the Garden State Parkway, it is important to consult with a lawyer who is familiar with the laws and issues surrounding reckless driving in New Jersey. Those convicted for driving recklessly face heavy fines and substantial points on their licenses.
Bramnick, Rodriguez, Mitterhoff, Grabas & Woodruff, LLC fights to protect the rights of our clients. Our lawyers have successfully defended individuals charged with reckless driving and many other traffic violations, including:
- Failure to Maintain Insurance
- Leaving the Scene of an Accident
- Failure to Observe Traffic Signal
- Driving Without a License
- Failure to Produce License, Insurance or Registration
- Careless driving
- Driving While Suspended or Revoke
- Drunk Driving (DWI / DUI)
- Refusal to Submit to a Breathalyzer / Alcotest
- Tailgating
- Speeding
Free Consultations Available – Garden State Parkway Reckless Driving Lawyer
(908) 322-7000
If you would like to schedule a free initial consultation with one of our Garden State Parkway Reckless Driving lawyers, you can contact us at (908) 322-7000. We offer direct access to our attorneys 24 hours a day. If you cannot come to our office, we will come to you. We can also assist clients who speak Spanish, French and Polish.
