[2] 2 - Vehicular Manslaughter

1 min read Updated Oct 25, 2026

Causing a death while driving in a reckless or unlawful manner.

To prove this charge, show that:

The accused drove a vehicle.
The accused drove recklessly, under the influence or while committing a violation.
The driving caused a death.

Intent to kill is not required. Driving with intent to hit a person is Murder or Aggravated Assault.