The Colorado crime of reckless driving (42-4-1401 C.R.S.) is typically more dangerous than the Colorado crime of careless driving (42-4-1402). But they are both Colorado class 2 traffic misdemeanors that carry identical criminal penalties for a first-time offense: a fine of $150 to $300, and/or 10 days to 90 days in county jail People can …
Getting arrested for DUI does not mean you will be convicted. Police misconduct, defective breathalyzers and crime lab mistakes may be enough to get your charges lessened or dismissed. Visit our page on Colorado DUI Laws to learn more.