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Delaware Code Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure § 628A. Vehicular assault in the second degree; class A misdemeanor

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A person is guilty of vehicular assault in the second degree when:

(1) While in the course of driving or operating a motor vehicle, the person's criminally negligent driving or operation of said vehicle causes serious physical injury to another person; or

(2) While in the course of driving or operating a motor vehicle and under the influence of alcohol or drugs or with a prohibited alcohol or drug content, as defined by § 4177 of Title 21, the person's negligent driving or operation of said vehicle causes physical injury to another person.

Vehicular assault in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure § 628A. Vehicular assault in the second degree; class A misdemeanor - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-11-crimes-and-criminal-procedure/de-code-sect-11-628a.html


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