Hallsville Manner of Operation of Motor Vehicles: Careful and Prudent ordinance (§ 340.160)
Chapter 340: Miscellaneous Driving Rules
In short: Drivers in Hallsville must drive carefully and prudently, at a speed that doesn't endanger anyone's property, life or limb, using the highest degree of care. Stunt driving, as defined in Section 304.145, RSMo, is banned on the state's roads and highways.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
A. Every person operating a motor vehicle on the highways and roadways of this City shall drive the vehicle in a careful and prudent manner and at a rate of speed so as not to endanger the property of another or the life or limb of any person and shall exercise the highest degree of care.
B. No person operating a motor vehicle on the roads and highways of this State shall perform stunt driving, as such term is defined in Section 304.145, RSMo.
Official source: City of Hallsville official Code of Ordinances (online), § 340.160
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.