§ 71.02 DUTY TO REPORT ACCIDENT.

The driver of a vehicle which is, in any manner, involved in an accident within the city shall, without unnecessary delay, notify the Police Department and shall make a report of such action. Failure to report an accident within the city within 24 hours shall result in arrests of the person or persons involved.

(Prior Code, § 24-4-3) Penalty, see § 70.99

Statutory reference:

Related provisions, see 625 ILCS 5/11-415

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