Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Traffic Tip Tuesdays: Spinning Wheels Prohibited


Sec. 21-1117: Skidding, spinning of wheels and excessive noise prohibited

This section applies throughout the state, whether on or off a highway.

Skidding: A person may not drive a motor vehicle in any improper manner intended to cause skidding.

Spinning of wheels: A person may not drive a motor vehicle in any improper manner intended to cause spinning of wheels.

Causing excessive noise: A person may not drive a motor vehicle in any improper manner intended to cause excessive noise.

The fines for these offenses are $70 and one point assessed on a driver’s license or $110 and three points on a license if contributing to an accident.