The driver of a vehicle involved in a crash resulting in injury to or death of any person or total property damage to an apparent extent of $1,000 or more shall immediately by the quickest means of communication, give notice of such crash to the local police department if such crash occurs within a municipality, otherwise to the office of the county sheriff or the nearest office of the West Virginia State Police.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 17C. Traffic Regulations and Laws of the Road
§17C-4-1. Crashes Involving Death or Personal Injuries; Erin’s Law
§17C-4-2. Crashes Involving Damage to Vehicle
§17C-4-3. Duty to Give Information and Render Aid
§17C-4-4. Duty Upon Striking Unattended Vehicle
§17C-4-5. Duty Upon Striking Fixtures Upon a Highway
§17C-4-6. Immediate Notification of Crashes
§17C-4-8. When Driver Unable to Report
§17C-4-10. Penalty for Failure to Notify Law Enforcement
§17C-4-11. Coroners to Report on Crash Victims
§17C-4-12. Garages to Report Bullet Damage
§17C-4-14. Division of Highways to Tabulate and Analyze Crash Reports
§17C-4-15. Any Incorporated City, Town, etc., May Require Crash Reports
§17C-4-16. Crashes Involving State and Municipal Property; Reports to Be Provided
§17C-4-17. Notification of Landowner When Accident Damages Livestock Fence