Swiss Criminal Code

1. Any per­son who wil­fully ob­structs, dis­rupts or en­dangers pub­lic traffic, in par­tic­u­lar traffic on the roads, on wa­ter, in the air or on rail and as a res­ult know­ingly causes danger to the life and limb or prop­erty of oth­er people shall be li­able to a cus­todi­al sen­tence not ex­ceed­ing five years or to a mon­et­ary pen­alty.

If the of­fend­er thus know­ingly en­dangers the life and limb of a large num­ber of people, a cus­todi­al sen­tence not ex­ceed­ing ten years or a mon­et­ary pen­alty shall be im­posed.³¹⁸

2. If the of­fence is com­mit­ted through neg­li­gence, a cus­todi­al sen­tence not ex­ceed­ing three years or a mon­et­ary pen­alty shall be im­posed.