If you are involved in the accident it is a crime to leave the scene, but if you are a witness or bystander there is no problem.
you can not leave the scene of a accident
As soon as you leave the scene of the accident you have committed the crime of "hit & run."
you leave too
This simply means that if you were involved in any type of accident and leave before authorities arrive, you have left the scene of an accident with out making a statement.
of course not.
man slaughter if the person dies Hit and Run Leaving the scene of an accident.
"Leaving The Scene of an Accident" and "Hit and Run" seem to be used interchangeably.
you can, but then its a felony
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."
Leaving the scene of an accident is a crime, charges that can be brought against the person depends upon the extent of damages, personal injuries, etc. In all cases the vehicle will be impounded, whether it will be forfeited depends upon the laws of the state in which the accident occurred. In most states it is a crime to leave the scene of an accident. Believe it or not, there are a couple where it is not considered a crime.
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."