(1) For the purposes of this section, recklessly has the meaning given that term in ORS 161.085. (2) A person commits the offense of vehicular assault if: (a) The person recklessly operates a vehicle upon a highway in a manner that results in contact between the persons vehicle and: (A) A bicycle operated by a person; (B) A person operating a bicycle; (C) A motorcycle operated by a person; (D) A person operating a motorcycle; (E) A passenger on a motorcycle; or (F) A pedestrian; and (b) The contact causes physical injury to the person operating a bicycle, the person operating a motorcycle, the passenger on a motorcycle or the pedestrian. (3) The offense described in this section, vehicular assault, is a Class A misdemeanor.
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