If involved in a reportable accident, the operator of the vehicle must file an accident report to the Department of Safety within:
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20 Days.
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48 Hours.
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10 Days.
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Explanation
Anyone involved in a car crash resulting in an injury, death, or property damage, is required to file a report of the accident to the Department of Safety within the first 20 days after the collision.
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