No driver of a vehicle which has collided with or been in an accident with any vehicle, person or property in such a manner as to cause injury or damage shall fail or refuse to stop immediately, to render such assistance as may be possible, to give his true name and residence to the injured person or any other persons requesting the same on behalf of the injured person or the owner of the property damaged, and to a public safety officer if one is present. A report of each such accident shall be given by the driver of each vehicle concerned to the Superintendent of Public Safety within twenty four (24) hours after the accident. (1971 Code § 21-60)
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