§ 70.070 INVOLVING DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY.
   (A)   The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of any person shall immediately stop the vehicle at the scene of the accident, or as close thereto as possible, and shall then forthwith return to, and in every event shall remain at, the scene of the accident until he or she has fulfilled the requirements of § 70.072. Every such stop shall be made without obstructing traffic more than is necessary.
   (B)   Any person who has failed to stop or to comply with the requirements shall, within 48 hours after the accident or if hospitalized and incapacitated from reporting at any time during such period, within 48 hours after being discharged from the hospital, report the place of accident, the date, the approximate time, his or her name, address, the registration number of the vehicle driven and the names of the occupants, if any, of the vehicle, at a police station or sheriff’s office near the place where the accident occurred. No report made as required under this division (B) shall be used, directly or indirectly, as a basis for the prosecution of any violation of division (A) of this section.
   (C)   Any person failing to comply with this section shall upon conviction be punished by imprisonment for not less than 30 days nor more than 6 months or by a fine of not less than $100 or more than $500, or by both the fine and imprisonment.
(`70 Code, § 13-164)