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Definition: Leaving the scene of a crash that resulted in property damage only without stopping, providing information, and rendering aid. A 2nd degree misdemeanor. The driver must: stop immediately, provide name/address/license/registration, and show license to other driver.
Category: Traffic Offenses · Statute: F.S. 316.061 · Source: Florida Legislature
Understanding Hit and Run (Property Damage) in Florida
Leaving the scene of a crash that resulted in property damage only without stopping, providing information, and rendering aid. A 2nd degree misdemeanor. The driver must: stop immediately, provide name/address/license/registration, and show license to other driver.
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