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

Colorado Statutes

§ 42-4-1207 — Opening and closing vehicle doors

Colorado § 42-4-1207

Title 42Vehicles and

Art.Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic

This text of Colorado § 42-4-1207 (Opening and closing vehicle doors) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Colorado primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-4-1207 (2026).

Text

No person shall open the
door of a motor vehicle on the side available to moving traffic unless and until it is
reasonably safe to do so and can be done without interfering with the movement of
other traffic; nor shall any person leave a door open on the side of a vehicle
available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or
unload passengers. Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a
class B traffic infraction.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

No person shall open the
door of a motor vehicle on the side available to moving traffic unless and until it is
reasonably safe to do so and can be done without interfering with the movement of
other traffic; nor shall any person leave a door open on the side of a vehicle
available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or
unload passengers. Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a
class B traffic infraction.