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COMMON CODE, COLORADO STATUTE

A complete list of common code and Colorado statutes.

Colorado Statute 42-4-1101 Speed Limits

 

Common Code 004: 5 to 9 mph over the reasonable and prudent speed limit

 

Common Code 005: 10-19 mph over the reasonable and prudent speed limit

 

Common Code 006: 20-24 mph over the reasonable and prudent speed limit

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-1301 Driving under the influence - driving while impaired - driving with excessive alcoholic content

 

Common Code 100: DRIVE UNDER INFLUENCE ALCOHOL

 

Common Code 113: DRIVE UNDER INFLUENCE OF DRUGS

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-239 Misuse of a wireless telephone

 

Common Code 585: 18 and older text messaging 1st offense

 

Common Code 586: 18 and older text messaging 2nd offense

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-1412 Operation of bicycles, electric scooters, and other human powered vehicles

 

Common Code 927: Speeding on bicycle

 

Common Code 924: Bicycle obedience to traffic control devices

 

Common Code 928: Bicycle emerging from alley or driveway

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-801 Pedestrian obedience to traffic control devices and traffic regulations

 

Common Code 401: Pedestrian disregarded traffic control device

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-802 Pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalks

 

Common Code 376: Failure to yield right of way to pedestrian

 

Common Code 377: Failure to yield right of way to pedestrian at walk signal

 

 

Colorado Statue 42-4-803 Crossing at other than crosswalks

 

Common Code 402: Pedestrian failed to yield right of way to vehicle

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-807 Drivers to exercise due care

 

Common Code 381: Failure to exercise due care for pedestrian

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-604 Traffic control signal legend

 

Common Code 370: Failed to yield right of way on right turn after stop at red light

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-701 Vehicles approaching or entering intersection

 

Common Code 371: driver failed to yield right of way at intersection

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-703 Entering through highway - stop or yield intersection

 

Common Code 373: Driver failed to yield right of way at stop sign

 

Common Code 372: Driver failed to yield right of way a yield intersection

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-705 Operation of vehicle approached by emergency vehicle - operation of vehicle approaching stationary emergency vehicle, stationary towing carrier vehicle, or stationary public utility service vehicle

 

Common Code: 375: Driver failed to yield right of way to emergency vehicle

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-903 Turning movements and required signals

 

Colorado Statute 433: Failed to signal or gave improper signal / unlawful use of flashing turn signals

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-608 Signals by hand or signal device

 

Common Code 436: Failure to use turn signals

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-217 Use of multiple-beam lights

 

Common Code 632: Failure to dim lights when following another vehicle

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-204 When lighted lamps are required

 

Common Code 204: Headlamps to be lit

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-1402 Careless driving

 

Common Code 141: Careless driving

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-1401 Reckless driving

 

Common Code 140: Reckless Driving

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-1007 Driving on roadways laned for traffic

 

Common Code: 221: Changed lanes when unsafe

 

 

Colorado Statue 42-4-1008 Following too closely

 

Common Code 142: Following too closely

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-901 Required position and method of turning

 

Common Code 276: Failed to turn from “turn only” lane

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-1003 Overtaking a vehicle on the left

 

Common Code 192: Improper passing (overtaking vehicle on left)

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-702 Vehicle turning left

 

Common Code 278: Turned left in front of approaching traffic

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-902 Limitations on turning around

 

Common Code 270: Made “U” turn where prohibited

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-202 Unsafe vehicles - penalty - identification plates

 

Common Code 542: Drove a defective or unsafe vehicle

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-106 Who may restrict right to use highways

 

Common Code 562: Failed to comply with tire chains or snow tires

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-503 Projecting loads on passenger vehicles

 

Common Code 516: Load projected more than 6” on right side of passenger vehicle

 

 

Colorado Statue 42-4-109 Low-power scooters, animals, skis, skates, and toy vehicles on highways

 

Common Code 901: Skis, sled or similar devices on highway

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-1205 Parking at curb or edge of roadway

 

Common Code 363: Failure to park as close as practicable to edge of shoulder

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-1207 Opening and closing vehicle doors

 

Common Code: 916: Leaving door open into lane of traffic

 

 

Colorado Statute 42-4-1606 Duty to report accidents

 

Common Code 125: Failed to notify police of accident

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