You can't breach the peace by doing something accidentally. Intending the Act (and Sometimes, the Result).
BREACH OF PEACE 2ND DEGREE CODE
Penal Code § 415 (2022).) Many states include several other types of conduct in their disturbing the peace statutes. For example, California's statute on disturbing the peace makes it a crime to (1) unlawfully fight or challenge someone to fight in a public place, (2) maliciously and willfully disturb someone with loud and unreasonable noise, or (3) use offensive words that are likely to provoke violence.
Most statutes list out the types of acts that are prohibited. In a nutshell, disturbing the peace is any prohibited act that could disrupt the public order or disturb the peace of the community, coupled with an intent to do that act. What is Disturbing the Peace (or Breach of Peace)? Though the language of disturbing the peace laws differs from state to state and even city to city within a state, these laws exist everywhere and punish the same types of activity. Most disturbing the peace offenses are misdemeanors, though some may be felonies or even infractions (see below). Disturbing the peace laws are very broad, covering a wide range of activity, and because of this, they're one of the more commonly charged crimes. Disturbing the peace, also known as a breach of the peace, disorderly conduct, or by similar terms, occurs whenever someone acts in a way that disrupts the public order or disturbs the peace and tranquility of the community.
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