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Owner failure to report accident to DOT

ORS > Vehicle Code > Collisions > 811.730

(1) it's a violation of this statute if a vehicle owner does any of the following:

(a) owns a vehicle that is involved in an accident that is required to be reported 811.720 (when accident must be reported to dot) and all of the following apply:

(A) the accident occurred while the vehicle was driven by someone other than the vehicle owner

(B) the vehicle driver doesn't make an accident report as required under 811.725

(C) the vehicle owner fails to report the accident to DOT in a form specified by the department as soon as they learn of the accident

(b) if the person is the owner of a vehicle involved in an accident and they don;'t make any additional reports the department may require

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