The driver of a vehicle who gets involved in or contributes to any accident in which a person is killed or injured or suffers damage in respect of any property, including a vehicle, or animal must-
- immediately stop the vehicle and report the accident to the Police/Traffic Officer;
- ascertain the nature and extent of any injury sustained by any person;
- if a person is injured, render such assistance to the injured person as he or she may be capable of rendering;
- ascertain the nature and extent of any damage sustained;
- if required to do so by any person having reasonable grounds for so requiring, give his or her personal information and the address of the owner of the vehicle driven by him or her and, in the case of a motor vehicle, the licence number thereof;
- report accident timeously to the police or traffic officer; and
(g) not take any intoxicating liquor or drug having a narcotic effect.
