West Virginia Statutes

§ 17C-4-6 — Immediate notification of crashes

West Virginia § 17C-4-6
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 17CTRAFFIC REGULATIONS AND LAWS OF THE ROAD
Art. 4ACCIDENTS

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W. Va. Code § 17C-4-6 (2026).

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The driver of a vehicle involved in a crash resulting in injury to or death of any person or total property damage to an apparent extent of $1,000 or more shall immediately by the quickest means of communication, give notice of such crash to the local police department if such crash occurs within a municipality, otherwise to the office of the county sheriff or the nearest office of the West Virginia State Police.

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Legislative History

2010 Reg. Sess., SB354; 1999 Reg. Sess., HB2253; 1998 Reg. Sess., SB191; 1951 Reg. Sess., HB189

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