Last verified: January 2026. This guide reflects current South Carolina Code Title 56, Chapter 5. Table of Contents Quick Summary Penalties for Hit and Run in South Carolina South Carolina Crash Statistics Driver Duties After an Accident When Is Hit and Run a Misdemeanor? When Is Hit and Run a Felony? Notable South Carolina Hit … Read more
Last verified: January 2026. This guide reflects current South Dakota Codified Laws Chapters 32-34. Table of Contents Quick Summary Penalties for Hit and Run in South Dakota South Dakota Crash Statistics Driver Duties After an Accident When Is Hit and Run a Misdemeanor? When Is Hit and Run a Felony? Notable South Dakota Hit and … Read more
Is leaving the scene of an accident a felony in Rhode Island? For a first violation, under section 31-26-1 (death/injury), leaving the scene of an accident in Rhode Island without fulfilling the requirements of section 31-26-3 is a felony punishable by a maximum of ten years in prison and a $5000 fine. If the collision … Read more
What is the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident in Pennsylvania? A hit and run involving property damage is a misdemeanor of the third degree in Pennsylvania. In addition, if anyone dies or suffers serious injuries, leaving the scene of the accident is a felony. Quick take: leaving the scene of an accident … Read more
What is the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident in Oregon? Under Oregon’s hit and run laws sections 811.700 through to 811.717, leaving the scene of a traffic collision that results in property damage is a misdemeanor. If anyone dies or suffers an injury, the charges escalate into a felony. In addition, prosecutors … Read more
What is the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident in Oklahoma? Section 47 OS 10-102.1. “Oklahoma hit and run laws” states that if you are involved in a traffic collision resulting in death or injury, leaving the scene without fulfilling the conditions below is a felony punishable by not less than 10 days … Read more
Leaving the scene of an accident involving property damage in Ohio is a misdemeanor punishable by up to six months in jail, a maximum fine of $500, and license suspension. In addition, if the victim dies or suffers a serious injury, any driver who flees the scene is guilty of a felony. Quick take: Leaving … Read more
Last verified: January 2026 Table of Contents Quick Summary North Dakota Hit and Run Statutes Explained When Hit and Run Is a Misdemeanor When Hit and Run Is a Felony Penalties for Leaving the Scene North Dakota Crash Statistics What to Do After an Accident How Fault Is Determined Statute of Limitations Possible Defenses Frequently … Read more
Last verified: January 2026 Table of Contents Quick Summary North Carolina Statute 20-166 Explained When Hit and Run Is a Misdemeanor When Hit and Run Is a Felony Penalties for Leaving the Scene North Carolina Crash Statistics Notable Hit and Run Cases What to Do After an Accident How Fault Is Determined Statute of Limitations … Read more
Last verified: January 2026. This page reflects current New York Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 600 governing leaving the scene of an incident without reporting. 📑 Table of Contents (click to expand) Quick Summary Your Legal Obligations at the Scene Misdemeanor Hit and Run Felony Hit and Run Penalties and Sentencing New York Crash Statistics … Read more