New York · New York Vehicle and Traffic Law (VAT)

N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 2413: Accidents; reports

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

ATV operators involved in accidents causing injury, death, or property damage of $600+ must report to law enforcement and file a written report with the department within ten days. Failure to report or provide required information is a misdemeanor.

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