Under Massachusetts hit and run laws section 24, leaving the scene of an accident without exchanging contact information or rendering reasonable assistance to anyone that needs it is a misdemeanor or felony. What you do before and after the accident determines the crime. Quick take: Massachusetts hit and run laws A hit-and-run that results in … Read more
Under Maryland hit and run laws code section 20-104, leaving the scene of an accident is a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison. If the accident results in property damage alone, a hit and run is a misdemeanor. Quick take: Maryland hit and run laws A hit-and-run that results in property damage … Read more
Under Maine hit and run laws, section 2252 and 2253, leaving the scene of an accident is punishable by a maximum fine of $5000 and license suspension for up to 90 days. Note: What you do before and after an accident determines if the crime is a misdemeanor or felony. Quick take: Maine hit and … Read more
Louisiana hit and run laws section RS 14:100 define a hit and run as the intentional failure to stop and render reasonable assistance to anyone who needs it. Additionally, if the victim dies, suffers a serious injury, or if the accused has priors, leaving the scene becomes a felony. Quick take: Louisiana hit and run … Read more
Under section 189.580, Kentucky hit and run laws, leaving the scene of an accident without exchanging contact information with the other party or failing to render reasonable assistance to the victim constitutes a hit and run. Quick take: Leaving the scene of an accident that results in death or injury is a felony. Kentucky is … Read more
Yes. Under 8-1602, Kansas hit and run laws, knowingly leaving the scene of an accident that results in death or serious injury is a level 5 felony. Quick take: Kansas hit and run laws Failure to remain at the scene of an accident that results in death is a felony. If the act was intentional, … Read more
Under 321.261, Iowa hit and run law, leaving the scene of an accident is a misdemeanor or class D felony. The facts presented determine the penalty. Quick take: Iowa Hit and Run Laws Leaving the scene of an accident that results in death is a felony. Do not admit fault at the scene of an … Read more
Under section 9-26-1-1.1, Indiana hit and run laws, the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident is a misdemeanor or felony. If the victim is injured or dead, the fleeing driver is guilty of a felony that may escalate to manslaughter or vehicular homicide. Obstructing traffic in Indiana is a class C infraction. Do … Read more
Under 625 ILCS 5/11-402, Illinois hit and run laws, a hit and run is punishable by up to fourteen years in prison, a fine, and license suspension. Quick take: Failure to comply with drug/alcohol testing after a hit and run is a class 1 felony if the victim dies. Leaving the scene of an accident … Read more
Under 49-1301, Idaho hit and run laws, leaving the scene of an accident without offering reasonable assistance to the victim is a felony if the accident results in death or injury. Quick take DUI hit and run is a felony in Idaho. You have a legal obligation to remain at the scene and render reasonable … Read more