8-1605


Chapter 8.--AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER VEHICLES


Article 16.--UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS

     
8-1605.   Duty of driver upon damaging unattended vehicle or other
property; misdemeanor.

(a) The driver of
any vehicle which collides with or is involved in an
accident with any vehicle or other property which is unattended, resulting
in any damage to such other vehicle or property, shall immediately stop and
shall then and there either locate and notify the operator or owner of such
vehicle or other property of such person's name, address
and the registration
number of the vehicle such person was driving, or shall
attach securely in a
conspicuous place in or on such vehicle or other property a written notice
giving such person's name, address and the registration
number of the vehicle such person was driving, and without unnecessary delay
shall notify the
nearest office of a duly authorized police authority. Every such stop shall
be made without obstructing traffic more than is necessary. Violation
of this section is a misdemeanor.

     
(b)   The driver under subsection (a), if possible, shall comply with the
provisions of
K.S.A. 2009 Supp. 8-15,107, and amendments thereto.

     
History:   L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1605; L. 1984, ch. 39, § 11;
L. 2009, ch. 6, § 3; July 1.