# Stunt Driving? **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stunt-driving/120341 **Category:** SON240sx Automotive **Created:** [December 4, 2008, 1:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stunt-driving/120341 "2008-12-04T01:44:35Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 84
### Author: ![cuteS14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/6de8d8/32.png) [@cuteS14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cuteS14) #### Post date: [December 5, 2008, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stunt-driving/120341/84 "2008-12-05T16:32:15Z")
> [@Happy BDay Itagaki!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-bday-itagaki/19382/8): > > he gave you the wrong charge anyway > the correct charge WOULD have been > > 1. Driving a motor vehicle in a manner that indicates an intention to cause some or all of its tires to lose traction with the surface of the highway while turning." > > and not > > 1. Driving a motor vehicle in a manner that indicates an intention to spin it or cause it to circle, without maintaining control over it. > > But even then, this is the WRONG application of the law. You weren’t drifting. You weren’t doing donuts. The cop misused the law - as many have done before and as many will continue to do until this law is repealed. > > This is, of course, assuming you are telling the whole truth and not conveniently forgetting some incriminating part of the story. > > You’re fucked out of at least the impound and towing fees. Don’t expect to get that money back. > > But it sounds like you have a solid chance of totally getting off on the S.172 charges (the stunting and/or racing). > > It’s clear this cop (or his partner who counseled him) was a fuckn douchebag who had idea how to properly enforce this section of the law. > > Talk to a lawyer asap. You are totally correct, as confirmed by my lawyer. Thank you for your post. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stunt-driving/120341)._