It wouldn't be an accident if it were a hit and run, but it would be 20 years.
Yes, you can be charged with hit and run even if you were unaware of the accident.
"Leaving The Scene of an Accident" and "Hit and Run" seem to be used interchangeably.
Yes, it can still be considered a hit and run if you were unaware of the accident. Hit and run laws typically require drivers to stop and exchange information or report the accident, regardless of whether they were aware of the collision.
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Hit-and-Run
You have just committed the crime of hit and run.
Do not leave the scene. Call the police immediately!! After which you would contact your insurance company. Leaving the scene of an accident is a felony in most state in the US. It is known as "Hit and run", or "leaving the scene of an accident."
Sometimes a deductible will cover a hit and run accident if the driver does not have the license plate number. More often than not, they will not cover the accident because there is no proof of the accident.
Maybe you hit the brakes by accident?
Do not leave the scene. Call the police immediately!! After which you would contact your insurance company. Leaving the scene of an accident is a felony in most state in the US. It is known as "Hit and run", or "leaving the scene of an accident."
Yes, if the hit-and-run driver is eventually known, if you suffered personal injury, you may sue for damages over and above what your insuror will pay you for. If it only resulted inproperty damage to your car, usually it is your insurance company who will handle it.