Kentucky Code § KRS 189.290

Operator of vehicle to drive carefully
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(1) The operator of any vehicle upon a highway shall operate the vehicle in a careful manner, with regard for the safety and convenience of pedestrians and other vehicles upon the highway. (2) A person shall not willfully operate any vehicle on any highway in such a manner as to injure the highway. (3) A person shall not willfully operate any vehicle on any highway in such a manner as to injure vehicles or equipment located in or near a highway work zone. (4) A person shall not operate any vehicle in a reckless or negligent manner as to endanger persons or property in or near a highway, or in or near a highway work zone. (5) In addition to any other penalty, an operator who violates subsection (3) or (4) of this section shall be subject to revocation of his or h er operator's license under KRS 186.560.

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