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8-1601 Application of sections in article 16.

8-1601. Application of sections in article 16. The provisions of this article shall apply upon highways and elsewhere throughout the state. History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1601; July 1.

8-1602 Accident involving death or personal injury; duties of drivers, reports; penalties for violations; revocation of license, permit or driving privileges.

8-1602. Accident involving death or personal injury; duties of drivers, reports; penalties for violations; revocation of license, permit or driving privileges. (a) The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to, great bodily harm to or death of any person or damage to any attended vehicle or property shall immediately stop […]

8-1604 Duty of driver to give certain information after accident; failure to provide proof of liability insurance or financial security; duty to render aid after accident; proof of liability insurance or financial security by electronic means, restrictions.

8-1604. Duty of driver to give certain information after accident; failure to provide proof of liability insurance or financial security; duty to render aid after accident; proof of liability insurance or financial security by electronic means, restrictions. (a) (1) The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of […]

8-1605 Duty of driver upon damaging unattended vehicle or other property; misdemeanor.

8-1605. Duty of driver upon damaging unattended vehicle or other property; misdemeanor. (a) The driver of any vehicle which collides with or is involved in an accident with any vehicle or other property which is unattended, resulting in any damage to such other vehicle or property, shall immediately stop and shall then and there either […]

8-1607 Division may require driver or owner to submit written accident report.

8-1607. Division may require driver or owner to submit written accident report. The division may require any driver or owner of a vehicle involved in an accident to file a written report whenever the division deems it necessary to satisfy the requirements of any other provision of law. History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1607; […]

8-1608 False information or report concerning accident; misdemeanor.

8-1608. False information or report concerning accident; misdemeanor. A person shall not give information in oral or written reports, as required in this article, knowing or having reason to believe that such information is false. Violation of this section is a misdemeanor. History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1608; L. 1984, ch. 39, § 13; […]

8-1609 Failure to report; suspension of driver’s license; penalty.

8-1609. Failure to report; suspension of driver’s license; penalty. The director shall suspend the license or permit to drive and any nonresident operating privileges of any person failing to report an accident as herein provided until such report has been filed, and the director may extend such suspension not to exceed thirty (30) days. Any […]

8-1611 Reports by law enforcement officers investigating accidents.

8-1611. Reports by law enforcement officers investigating accidents. (a) Every law enforcement officer who: (1) Investigates a vehicle accident of which a report must be made as required in this article; or (2) otherwise prepares a written report as a result of an investigation either at the time of and at the scene of the […]

8-1612 Accident report forms; department of transportation to provide division of vehicles accident reports or data.

8-1612. Accident report forms; department of transportation to provide division of vehicles accident reports or data. (a) The department of transportation shall prepare and upon request supply to police departments, sheriffs and other appropriate agencies or individuals, forms for written accident reports as required in this article, suitable with respect to the persons required to […]

8-1613 Tabulation and analysis of accident reports by secretary of transportation.

8-1613. Tabulation and analysis of accident reports by secretary of transportation. The secretary of transportation shall tabulate and may analyze all accident reports received in compliance with this article, and shall publish annually, or at more frequent intervals, statistical information based thereon as to the number and circumstances of vehicle accidents. History: L. 1974, ch. […]