Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Motor Vehicles (Ch. 186–189A)

KRS (Motor Vehicles) § 189.580: Duty in case of accident -- Movement of vehicle from roadway after accident -- Removal of vehicles obstructing roadway -- Exemptions -- Costs of removal recoverable

What this law says, in plain English

Vehicle operators must stop at accidents, help injured persons, and provide identification and insurance information to other parties involved. On interstate highways without serious injury, operators must move vehicles off the roadway if safe to do so.

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