Kentucky Dui Penalties Explained

Summary

First-offense DUI in Kentucky can result in fines, jail time, and license suspension. Aggravating factors like speeding or causing injury can increase penalties. Consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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Kentucky
Hello ****! I understand you're in Kentucky. Could you please provide more details about the specific legal issue or question you have?
DUIs
Hello ****! In Kentucky, DUI laws are quite strict:
*. First offense: $*-$* fine, *-30 days jail, *-120 day license suspension.
*. Second offense (within 10 years): $*-$* fine, 7 days-6 months jail, *-18 months license suspension.
*. Aggravated DUI (e.g., speeding) carries additional penalties.
Remember, this is just general information. For advice tailored to your situation, consult with a local attorney.
Can you aggravate a DUI 1st?
Hello ****! Yes, a first-offense DUI can be aggravated in Kentucky. This typically occurs when certain circumstances are present, such as:
*. Speeding excessively.
*. Causing an accident with serious injury.
*. Having a high blood alcohol content.
Remember, an aggravated DUI carries heavier penalties. Consult with a local attorney for advice specific to your situation.