Berwick |
Code of Ordinances |
Part II. CODE OF ORDINANCES |
Chapter 13. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
Article II. OPERATION OF VEHICLES |
§ 13-32. Hit and run driving.
(a)
Definitions. Hit and run driving is the intentional failure of the driver of a vehicle involved in or causing any accident to stop such vehicle at the scene of the accident and to give his identity and to render reasonable aid. To give his identity for the purposes of this section shall mean that the driver of any vehicle involved in or causing any accident shall give his name and address and the license of his vehicle, or shall report the accident to the police.
(b)
Prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to commit the offense of hit and run driving within the limits of the town.
(Ord. No. 119, §§ 1, 2, 11-5-57)
State law reference
Hit and run driving, R.S. 14:000.