West Virginia bill seeks to classify driving 25 MPH over limit as reckless driving

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West Virginia bill seeks to classify driving 25 MPH over limit as reckless driving

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A new bill introduced in the West Virginia House of Delegates aims to set a clear speed threshold for reckless driving, a designation currently undefined by state law. House Bill 2620, sponsored by Delegate Elliott Pritt (R-Fayette), would classify driving more than 25 miles per hour over the posted speed limit as reckless driving.  Under existing law, West Virginia does not specify a particular speed that automatica…