1 Nearly 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, on average 3,287 deaths a day. 2  An additional 20-50 million are injured or disabled.
4 or more DUI Convictions. If one has 3 DUI convictions, then any subsequent DUI within 10 years of the first will be prosecuted as a felony. The prior DUIs include convictions for alcohol related reckless driving, known as a Wet Reckless, as well as DUI convictions from out of state.
While many DUI crimes are considered misdemeanor offenses, felony DUI charges are also possible depending on the circumstances surrounding the offense. It is also against the law to drive while under the influence of drugs, whether they are legally used (such as a prescription) or are illegal (such as marijuana).