Duties of driver of vehicle involved in accident resulting in damage
to vehicle driven or attended by person but not resulting in injury
or death
Sec. 2. The driver of a vehicle involved in an accident that does
not result in injury or death of a person but that does result in damage
to a vehicle that is driven or attended by a person shall do the
following:
(1) Immediately stop the vehicle at the scene of the accident or
as close to the accident as possible in a manner that does not
obstruct traffic more than is necessary.
(2) Immediately return to and remain at the scene of the
accident until the driver does the following:
(A) Gives the driver's name and address and the registration
number of the vehicle the driver was driving.
(B) Upon request, exhibits the driver's license of the driver
to the driver or occupant of or person attending each vehicle
involved in the accident.
(3) If the accident results in total property damage to an
apparent extent of at least one thousand dollars ($1,000),
forward a written report of the accident to the:
(A) state police department, if the accident occurs before
January 1, 2006; or
(B) bureau, if the accident occurs after December 31, 2005;
within ten (10) days after the accident.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.157-2003, SEC.3;
P.L.210-2005, SEC.51.
Last modified: May 27, 2006