Oregon Statutes 811.060 – Vehicular assault; penalty
(1) For the purposes of this section, ‘recklessly’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 161.085.
Attorney's Note
Under the Oregon Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $6,250 |
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 811.060
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) A person commits the offense of vehicular assault if:
(a) The person recklessly operates a vehicle upon a highway in a manner that results in contact between the person’s vehicle and:
(A) A bicycle operated by a person;
(B) A person operating a bicycle;
(C) A motorcycle operated by a person;
(D) A person operating a motorcycle;
(E) A passenger on a motorcycle; or
(F) A pedestrian; and
(b) The contact causes physical injury to the person operating a bicycle, the person operating a motorcycle, the passenger on a motorcycle or the pedestrian.
(3) The offense described in this section, vehicular assault, is a Class A misdemeanor. [2001 c.635 § 5; 2017 c.388 § 1]