Michigan § 257.620 - Accidents; attended or unattended vehicle; stopping; report.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.620 — Accidents; attended or unattended vehicle; stopping; report., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 257.620. Accidents; attended or unattended vehicle; stopping; report.
The driver of any vehicle which collides upon either public or private property with any vehicle which is attended or unattended shall immediately stop and shall then and there either locate and notify the operator or owner of such vehicle of the name and address of the driver and owner of the vehicle striking the vehicle or, if such owner cannot be located, shall forthwith report it to the nearest or most convenient police officer.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 257.620
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.620 cover?
Section 257.620 ("Accidents; attended or unattended vehicle; stopping; report.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Michigan § 257.620?
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Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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