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If you are involved in a collision in which you are not at fault, you must

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  • decide whether it's worth it to stop at the accident scene.
  • remain at the accident scene and notify law enforcement.
  • notify law enforcement and then leave the accident scene.

Explanation

If you have a collision, regardless of who was at fault, you must stop at the accident scene and have someone else notify the police, the sheriff, or the nearest Highway Patrol office as soon as possible. Remain at the scene at least until law enforcement has arrived and you have exchanged relevant information with the other parties involved. Leaving the scene of an accident (hit and run) is against the law. If you're convicted of this offense, you may be fined or sentenced to jail.

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