Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 21-901.2
Aggressive driving
Effective Oct 1, 2025Added by Acts 2001, c. 520, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2025, c. 446, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2025; Acts 2025, c. 447, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2025.State of Maryland
(a) A person is guilty of aggressive driving if the person commits three or more of the following offenses at the same time or during a single and continuous period of driving in violation of:
- (1) § 21-201 of this title (Failure to obey traffic control device or leaving roadway to avoid traffic control device);
- (2) § 21-202 of this title (Traffic lights with steady indication);
- (3) § 21-303 of this title (Overtaking and passing vehicles);
- (4) § 21-304 of this title (Passing on right);
- (5) § 21-305 of this title (Driving left of center of roadway in overtaking and passing vehicle);
- (6) § 21-307 of this title (Driving on left in no-passing zone);
- (7) § 21-309 of this title (Driving on laned roadways);
- (8) § 21-310 of this title (Following too closely);
- (9) § 21-403 of this title (Failure to yield right-of-way);
- (10) § 21-502(a)(2) of this title (Failure to stop for pedestrian in crosswalk);
- (11) § 21-502(c) of this title (Overtaking and passing vehicle stopped for pedestrian in crosswalk);
- (12) § 21-706 of this title (Overtaking and passing school vehicle stopped and operating alternately flashing red lights);
- (13) § 21-707 of this title (Stop signs and yield signs);
- (14) § 21-801.1 of this title (Exceeding maximum speed limit or posted maximum speed limit);
- (15) § 21-1117 of this title (Skidding, spinning wheels, and excessive noise);
- (16) § 21-1131 of this title (Discharging diesel emissions onto another);
- (17) § 21-1209(a) of this title (Avoiding collision and overtaking and passing bicycle, EPAMD, or motor scooter);
- (18) § 21-1303(c) of this title (Motorcycle overtaking and passing in same lane as another vehicle); or
- (19) § 21-1303(d) of this title (Motorcycle operating between lanes of traffic or vehicles).
- (b) A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.
Added by Acts 2001, c. 520, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2025, c. 446, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2025; Acts 2025, c. 447, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2025.