El delito de conducción temeraria del artículo 380 del Código Penal

Abstract

Statistics show that motor vehicle driving is a risky activity when combined with other factors such as alcohol consumption, excessive speed and road conditions, what make undisputed the necessary incriminating of risky behaviors. In the same way, it could generate specific dangerous situations to pedestrians´ life or physical integrity, drivers or attendants who daily are involved in road traffic. This kind of dangerous driving is the backbone of this Thesis which aims to provide an analysis dogmatic about the recklessly driving and the concrete danger to the life or integrity of persons. Attention is focuses on the doctrinal debate generated about the legally determination and establishment of the criteria coined by forensic practice in the specification of its constitutive elements, concluding a critical view of the current regulatory framework in our Legislation. Keywords: crime, reckless driving, due to gross, real danger, life and physical integrity.