{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-321.277a","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 321.277A","heading":"Careless driving.","body":"A person commits careless driving if the person intentionally operates a motor vehicle on a public road or highway in any one of the following ways:\n1. Creates or causes unnecessary tire squealing, skidding, or sliding upon acceleration or stopping.\n2. Simulates a temporary race.\n3. Causes any wheel or wheels to unnecessarily lose contact with the ground.\n4. Causes the vehicle to unnecessarily turn abruptly or sway.","path":["Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION (Ch. 306 - 330B)","Chapter 321 - MOTOR VEHICLES AND LAW OF THE ROAD"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/321.277A.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:08Z","sha256":"6d67626de2bf401bef6a84ef07ecd370cd3684b03e0652e90c0b83a1807cc120","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-321.277","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-321.278"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}