2017 Maryland Code
Transportation
Title 20 - Vehicle Laws -- Accidents and Accident Reports
§ 20-103. Driver to remain at scene -- Accidents resulting only in damage to attended vehicle or property

  • (a) Stopping vehicle at scene of accident. -- The driver of each vehicle involved in an accident that results only in damage to an attended vehicle or other attended property immediately shall stop the vehicle as close as possible to the scene of the accident, without obstructing traffic more than necessary.
  • (b) Returning to scene of accident. -- The driver of each vehicle involved in an accident that results only in damage to an attended vehicle or other attended property shall return to and remain at the scene of the accident until he has complied with ยง 20-104 of this title.
  • (c) Penalty for violation of section. -- A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 months or a fine not exceeding $ 500 or both.
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