A. It shall be the responsibility of the operator of any vehicle which is involved in any accident involving any damage to any property owned by the city, any public agency, or any public utility, including, but not limited to, any fire hydrant, parking meter, lighting post, telephone pole, electric light or power pole, tree, traffic control device, or other property of a like nature located in or along any street or alley, to file a written report with the city police department within twenty four (24) hours of such accident.
B. Such report shall state the time and place where the accident occurred, the name and address of the person owning and of the person operating or in charge of any vehicle involved, the license number of such vehicle, and shall briefly describe the property damaged in such accident.
C. The operator of any vehicle involved in an accident shall not be subject to the requirements or penalties of this section during such time as physically incapable of making a report; however, such report shall be made within twenty four (24) hours after such person regains the ability to make such report. (1962 Code § 3-6.308)