6-1-6: DUTIES OF DRIVERS IN EVENT OF ACCIDENTS 1 :
   A.   Duties In Event Of Accident Involving Person Or Vehicle: The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in the injury or death of any person or damage to any property in any amount shall immediately stop such vehicle at the scene of the accident, and shall give his name, address, license number and the registration number of his vehicle to the person struck or to the driver or occupant of any vehicle collided with, and shall render to any person injured in such accident reasonable assistance, including the carrying or making arrangements for the carrying of such persons to a physician, surgeon or hospital for medical or surgical treatment if it is apparent that such treatment is necessary or is requested by the injured person. Any person failing to stop or comply with such requirements under such circumstances shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
   B.   Striking Fixtures Or Property Upon Or Adjacent To A Highway Or Street: The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting only in damage to fixtures or other public or private property upon, contiguous or adjacent to a highway, alley, street or other right of way within the corporate limits of the city, shall stop and take immediate and reasonable steps to locate and notify the owner or person in charge of such property of such fact, and of his name and address and of the license number and registration numbers of the vehicle he is driving, and shall, upon request and if available, exhibit his operator's or chauffeur's license and shall make report of such accident immediately by the quickest means of communication to the police department. (1960 Compilation § 17-214; amd. Ord. 424; Ord. 80-4)

 

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2. WS § 31-5-1101 et seq.