§ 154-385. Reporting accidents.

(a)

Any person who, as a principal as defined in this chapter, is involved in a traffic accident occurring on a street of the city, must report such accident to the police department immediately, by the quickest means of communication; provided, however, the accident need not be reported to the police department, where:

(1)

There is no injury or death;

(2)

Total property damage appears not to exceed $500.00;

(3)

Where all vehicles are capable of being driven away from the scene of the accident; and

(4)

Where all principals agree not to call the police department.

(b)

This section shall not waive the provisions of section 154-384.

(Code 1956, § 38-113; M.C.S., Ord. No. 19,275, § 1, 6-17-99)

State law reference

Accident reports, R.S. 32:398.