Duty to stop at scene of crash involving damage to vehicle or property; duty to move vehicle under certain circumstances.

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  2. Nevada Revised Statutes
  3. Crashes and Reports of Crashes
  4. Duty to stop at scene of crash involving damage to vehicle or property; duty to move vehicle under certain circumstances.

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The driver of any vehicle involved in a crash resulting only in damage to a vehicle or other property which is driven or attended by any person shall:

1. Immediately stop his or her vehicle at the scene of the crash; and

2. If the driver’s vehicle is creating a hazard or obstructing traffic and can be moved safely, move the vehicle or cause the vehicle to be moved out of the traffic lanes of the roadway to a safe location that does not create a hazard or obstruct traffic and, if applicable, safely fulfill the requirements of NRS 484E.030.

(Added to NRS by 1969, 1483; A 1997, 2798; 2007, 77; 2015, 1642; 2017, 1296) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 484.221)


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