If you hit an unattended parked vehicle and cannot find the vehicle’s owner, you:
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May go on your way.
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Must leave a note with your name, phone number, address and circumstances of the accident.
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Must immediately call the police.
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Must stay until the police arrive.
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Explanation
Leaving the scene of an accident involving property damage is illegal. If you hit an unattended parked vehicle, you should stop immediately and try to find the owner. If you cannot find the owner, you must leave a note with your name, phone number, address and circumstances of the accident in or securely attached to the vehicle.
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