2018 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 47. Motor Vehicles
§47-10-102. Accidents involving nonfatal injury.
A. The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in a nonfatal injury to any person shall immediately stop such vehicle at the scene of such accident or as close thereto as possible but shall then forthwith return to and in every event shall remain at the scene of the accident until he has fulfilled the requirements of Section 10-104 of this title. Every such stop shall be made without obstructing traffic more than is necessary.
B. Any person willfully, maliciously, or feloniously failing to stop to avoid detection or prosecution or to comply with said requirements under such circumstances, shall upon conviction be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than ten (10) days nor more than two (2) years, or by a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
C. The Commissioner of Public Safety shall revoke the license or permit to drive and any nonresident operating privilege of the person so convicted.
Added by Laws 1961, p. 370, § 10-102, eff. Sept. 1, 1961. Amended by Laws 1985, c. 112, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 1985; Laws 1992, c. 382, § 5, emerg. eff. June 9, 1992; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 478, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 345, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 478 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
