(A) The driver of a vehicle involved in an accident resulting in bodily injury to, or the death of, any person, or total property damage to an apparent extent of one-thousand dollars or more shall immediately, by the quickest means of communication, whether oral or written, give notice of such accident to the Police Department, or otherwise to the County Sheriff or nearest office of the State Police.
(B) Any person who violates W. Va. Code 17C-4-1 shall be subject to penalties consistent with those found in W. Va. 17C-4-1.
(C) For the purposes of this subchapter, the definitions found in W. Va. Code 17C-4-1(e) shall be applicable unless the term(s) are otherwise defined in this chapter.
(Ord. passed 5-11-2021) Penalty, see § 70.999