The following charges are crimes under the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law:

DWI - Driving While Intoxicated
AUO - Aggravated Unlicensed Operation (Driving while privileges are suspended)
Speed Contest - Taking part in a street race
Reckless Driving - Operating in a manner which unreasonably endangers users of the highway
Operating a vehicle with a suspended registration
Leaving the Scene of a motor vehicle accident with physical injuries
Criminally Negligent Homicide
Manslaughter in the 2^nd degree
Vehicular manslaughter
Vehicular Assault
False Statements on any DMV application
Substituting another to take any DMV test or answer any questionnaire
Altering a license or registration

Elsewhere in this site the revocation implications of suffering three speeding and or misdemeanor convictions for offenses issued within the same eighteen month period were discussed. The above lists the subject misdemeanor offenses.

Simply stated if you are stopped for speeding while operating a vehicle with a suspended registration, you have put yourself two thirds of the way towards earning a six month revocation.

There is more to come. In the meantime please call the office at 1-800- HAROLD Dee (1-800-427-6533) or contact us online if you have any questions at this time. There is no charge for a telephone consultation.