TL;DR Reckless driving involves willful disregard for safety, while careless driving is due to inattentive or imprudent behavior Both are class 2 traffic misdemeanors with similar first-time penalties, but reckless driving is considered more serious. Reckless driving adds 8 DMV points, while careless driving adds 4 points to your license. The Colorado crime of …
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