If, while driving, you hit a vehicle with no one in it, you must:
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Tell the owner.
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Sketch the scene.
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Not move your vehicle.
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Leave immediately.
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Explanation
If you hit an empty vehicle while driving, you must stop, and get out to inform the owner. If you do not find the owner of the damaged vehicle, you should leave a note where you explain what happened and where you should leave your name, surname, and insurance details. It is a crime to continue driving without stopping if you have hit a car.
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