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Transporte Terrestre - Delitos y Crímenes de Conducción

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con infracciones y delitos de tráfico como "exceso de velocidad", "conducción temeraria" y "robo de automóvil".

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driving under the influence

the act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the extent that it impairs the person's ability to drive safely

Ex: He was caught driving under the influence after a police officer noticed he was swerving on the road. 
DWI
DWI
[Sustantivo]

a term used in some jurisdictions to refer to the act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs

conducir bajo la influencia, conducir ebrio

conducir bajo la influencia, conducir ebrio

Ex: He was arrested for driving while intoxicated after failing a breathalyzer test. 
drunk driving
drunk driving
[Sustantivo]

the act of driving a vehicle such as a car while being drunk

conducir en estado de embriaguez

conducir en estado de embriaguez

Ex: He was arrested for drunk driving after failing a sobriety test at a police checkpoint. 
hit and run
hit and run
[Sustantivo]

an accident in which the driver who is responsible for the accident runs away instead of stopping to help

fuga tras un accidente, choque y fuga

fuga tras un accidente, choque y fuga

Ex: She often witnesses hit-and-run incidents in her neighborhood. 
speeding
speeding
[Sustantivo]

the traffic offence of driving faster than is legally allowed

exceso de velocidad

exceso de velocidad

Ex: He was fined for speeding on the highway. 
racing
racing
[Sustantivo]

the offense of driving a vehicle at high speeds in competition with others on public roads

carrera, competición de velocidad

carrera, competición de velocidad

Ex: Racing on public roads is dangerous and illegal because it endangers the safety of drivers and pedestrians alike. 
careless driving
careless driving
[Sustantivo]

the act of operating a vehicle without paying enough attention to safety and traffic rules

conducción descuidada, conducción imprudente

conducción descuidada, conducción imprudente

Ex: Careless driving can lead to accidents that harm both drivers and pedestrians. 
reckless driving
reckless driving
[Sustantivo]

the act of driving a vehicle dangerously and without regard for safety

conducción temeraria, manejo imprudente

conducción temeraria, manejo imprudente

Ex: Reckless driving often involves speeding excessively on residential streets. 
aggressive driving
aggressive driving
[Sustantivo]

the act of operating a vehicle in a forceful and reckless manner that endangers others on the road

conducción agresiva, manejo peligroso

conducción agresiva, manejo peligroso

Ex: Aggressive driving often involves speeding and frequent lane changes without signaling, making it dangerous for everyone on the highway. 
driving whilst unfit

the act of operating a vehicle despite being physically or mentally incapable of doing so safely

conducción en estado de incapacidad, conducción en estado de ineptitud

conducción en estado de incapacidad, conducción en estado de ineptitud

Ex: The police arrested the driver for driving whilst unfit after observing erratic behavior on the road. 
driving without insurance

the act of operating a vehicle without the necessary insurance coverage

conducir sin seguro, manejo sin seguro

conducir sin seguro, manejo sin seguro

Ex: Driving without insurance is illegal in many countries because it poses financial risks to both the driver and others involved in accidents. 
distracted driving
distracted driving
[Sustantivo]

the act of operating a vehicle while being unfocused due to other activities or stimuli

conducción distraída, conducción con distracción

conducción distraída, conducción con distracción

Ex: Distracted driving, such as texting while behind the wheel, poses significant risks to road safety. 
carjacking
carjacking
[Sustantivo]

the act of violently stealing a car while someone is inside it

robo de auto con violencia

robo de auto con violencia

Ex: The city has seen an increase in carjackings over the past year. 
ticket
ticket
[Sustantivo]

a fine issued by law enforcement for violating traffic laws or regulations

multa, infracción

multa, infracción

Ex: He received a ticket for speeding on the highway. 
parking ticket
parking ticket
[Sustantivo]

a notice issued by authorities, typically a fine, given to a driver for violating parking regulations

multa de aparcamiento, multa de estacionamiento

multa de aparcamiento, multa de estacionamiento

Ex: He received a parking ticket for leaving his car in a no-parking zone. 
to hot-wire

to start a car's engine without the key by using the wires attached to it

puentear, hacer contacto para arrancar

puentear, hacer contacto para arrancar

Ex: The thief attempted to hot-wire the car, bypassing the ignition system to steal the vehicle. 
to joyride
to joyride
[Verbo]

to take a vehicle, typically a car or motorcycle, for a ride without the owner's permission or for enjoyment

dar una vuelta alegre, conducir sin permiso

dar una vuelta alegre, conducir sin permiso

Ex: He often joyrides around the neighborhood late at night. 
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