A. Duty When Striking Person Or Occupied Vehicle:
1. Stop; Render Assistance: Whenever any vehicle strikes any person or collides with an occupied vehicle, the driver of such vehicle, and all persons in such vehicle who have or assume authority over such driver, shall immediately cause such vehicle to stop, and shall render to the person struck or the occupant of the vehicle collided with, all necessary assistance.
2. Provide Information: The driver shall also give to the occupant of such vehicle, or person struck, the number of his vehicle, also the name and address of the owner thereof, and the name and address of such driver and of such passenger in the vehicle at the time of such striking or collision.
3. Accident Report: Every driver shall, within twenty four (24) hours, make or cause to be made, a full report of such collision, with all details and circumstances thereof to the police department. (1973 Code § 10.36.010)
B. Duty When Striking Unoccupied Vehicle Or Animal: Whenever any vehicle strikes an unoccupied vehicle or animal, or any other object of any nature whatsoever, the driver of such vehicle and all persons in such vehicle who have or assume authority over such driver, shall immediately cause such vehicle to stop and shall ascertain the name of the owner of the vehicle or animal or other object so struck and the license number of any such vehicle, and shall immediately make a full report of such collision, with all details and circumstances thereof to the police department. (1973 Code § 10.36.020)
Notes
| 1 | 1. For statutory provisions regarding accidents and accident reports, see NRS §§ 484.219 through 484.249. |