Car permit · Crashes and insurance
Your car bumps a parked vehicle in a minor collision in New York, and you are unable to locate its owner. What must you do?
Correct answer: All of these are correct.
Answer options
- AInform the New York State Police of the crash
- BPut a note on that vehicle showing your name, address, and phone number
- CAll of these are correct Correct
Why
When you damage an unattended vehicle and cannot locate its owner, New York expects two things: a note left on that vehicle with your contact details, and a report to the police. Doing only one of them is not enough.
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Topic: Crashes and insurance License: Car permit
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