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N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1287: Leaving the scene of an incident involving an electric scooter without reporting in the second degree

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  1. Vehicle & Traffic Law
  2. Title 7. Rules of the Road
  3. Article 34-D. Operation of Electric Scooters

§ 1287. Leaving the scene of an incident involving an electric scooter

without reporting in the second degree. 1. Any person age eighteen years

or older operating an electric scooter who, knowing or having cause to

know, that physical injury, as defined in subdivision nine of section

10.00 of the penal law, has been caused to another person, due to the

operation of such electric scooter by such person, shall, before leaving

the place where such physical injury occurred, stop, and provide his or

her name and residence, including street and street number, to the

injured party, if practical, and also to a police officer, or in the

event that no police officer is in the vicinity of the place of said

injury, then such person shall report such incident as soon as

physically able to the nearest police station or judicial officer.

2. Leaving the scene of an incident involving an electric scooter

without reporting in the second degree is a violation.

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