In New York State, leaving the scene of a traffic crash that involves property damage is:
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A criminal violation.
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Required by law. Not leaving the scene will result in a license suspension.
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A traffic violation.
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Recommended to allow law enforcement officers and rescue personnel to do their job.
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Explanation
In New York, leaving the scene of a traffic crash that involves property damage is a traffic violation. By law, if you are involved in a crash, you must always stop, regardless of the level of damage.
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