A. The driver of any vehicle involved in a motor vehicle accident resulting in injury to or death of any person shall immediately stop such vehicle at the scene of such motor vehicle 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 has fulfilled the requirements of Section 6.403. 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 said requirements shall, within forty-eight (48) hours after such motor vehicle accident, or if hospitalized and incapacitated from reporting at any time during such period, within forty-eight (48) hours after being discharged from the hospital, report the place of accident, the date, the approximate time, his name, address, the registration number of the vehicle driven, and the names of all other occupants, if any, of such vehicle, at the Department. No report made as required under this subsection shall be used, directly or indirectly, as a basis for the prosecution of any violation of Subsection A of this Section.
C. Any person failing to comply with Subsection A of this Section shall upon conviction be fined as set forth in Chapter 2, Village Government, Article X, Tax, Fee, Fine and Penalty Schedules, Section 2.1003, Fine and Penalty Schedule.
D. Any person failing to comply with Subsection B of this Section shall upon conviction be fined as set forth in Chapter 2, Village Government, Article X, Tax, Fee, Fine and Penalty Schedules, Section 2.1003, Fine and Penalty Schedule.
(Am. Ord. 852, passed 10-20-2020)