Okla. Admin. Code § 725:30-26-4

Current through Vol. 41, No. 19, June 17, 2024

Section 725:30-26-4 - Reporting motor vehicle accidents

(a) The operator of a motor vehicle involved in an accident resulting in property damage, personal injury or death shall report the accident to the Manager, Ranger, any other law enforcement officer as soon a practicable, but within 24 hours of the accident. If the operator is physically incapable of reporting the accident, an occupant of the vehicle or next of kin of the injured operator shall report the accident.

(b) A person shall not tow or move a vehicle that has been involved in an accident without first notifying the Manager, Ranger, or any other law enforcement officer unless the position of the vehicle constitutes a hazard or prior notification is not practicable, in which case notification shall be made before a vehicle is removed from the park unit.

(c) Failure to comply with a reporting requirement specified in subsection (a) or (b) of this section is prohibited.

(d) The notification requirements imposed by this section do not relieve the operator and occupants of a motor vehicle involved in an accident of the responsibility to satisfy reporting requirements imposed by state law.

Okla. Admin. Code § 725:30-26-4

Added at 10 Ok Reg 3235, eff 6-25-93

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 39, Issue 24, September 1, 2022, eff. 9/11/2021