Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
Title 47. Motor Vehicles
Chapter 10 - Accidents and Reports Relating to Accidents
Section 10-102 - Accidents Resulting in Nonfatal Injury - Failure to Stop
Cite as: 47 O.S. § 10-102 (OSCN 2026)
A. The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in a nonfatal injury to any person shall immediately stop such vehicle at the scene of such accident or as close thereto as possible but shall then forthwith return to and in every event shall remain at the scene of the accident until he has fulfilled the requirements of Section 10-104 of this title. Every such stop shall be made without obstructing traffic more than is necessary.
B. Any person willfully, maliciously, or feloniously failing to stop to avoid detection or prosecution or to comply with said requirements under such circumstances, shall upon conviction be guilty of a Class B5 felony offense punishable by imprisonment for not less than ten (10) days nor more than two (2) years, or by a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.
C. The Commissioner of Public Safety shall revoke the license or permit to drive and any nonresident operating privilege of the person so convicted.
Historical Data
Laws 1961, HB 556, p. 370, § 10-102, eff. September 1, 1961; Amended by Laws 1985, HB 1368, c. 112, § 9, eff. November 1, 1985; Amended by Laws 1992, SB 665, c. 382, § 5, emerg. eff. June 9, 1992; Amended by Laws 1997, HB 1213, c. 133, § 478 (effective date amended to July 1, 1999, by Laws 1998, 1st Extr. Sess., HB 1002, c. 2, §§ 23-26, emerg. eff. June 19, 1998) (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 1999, 1st Extr. Sess., HB 1009, c. 5, § 345, emerg. eff. July 1, 1999 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2025, HB 2104, c. 486, § 176, eff. January 1, 2026 (superseded document available).
Citationizer® Summary of Documents Citing This Document| Cite | Name | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals Cases | |||
| Cite | Name | Level | |
| 1977 OK CR 122, 562 P.2d 155, | DRAPER v. STATE | Cited | |
| 1990 OK CR 41, 794 P.2d 763, | CUMINS v. STATE | Discussed | |
| 1991 OK CR 84, 815 P.2d 196, | McGEE v. STATE | Cited | |
| 2020 OK CR 14, 466 P.3d 574, | NEWMAN v. STATE | Cited | |
| 1965 OK CR 120, 406 P.2d 1003, | CARNEY v. STATE | Discussed | |
| 1971 OK CR 342, 488 P.2d 1295, | LAMB v. STATE | Discussed at Length | |
| 1972 OK CR 3, 492 P.2d 1131, | LAUGHLIN v. CITY OF TULSA | Cited | |
| 1972 OK CR 212, 500 P.2d 1092, | GESSMAN v. STATE | Cited | |
| 1977 OK CR 2, 558 P.2d 1171, | LAUGHTON v. STATE | Discussed at Length | |
| Oklahoma Supreme Court Cases | |||
| Cite | Name | Level | |
| 2019 OK 6, 441 P.3d 1094, | MCINTOSH v. WATKINS | Discussed at Length | |
| 2024 OK 61, 555 P.3d 1235, | STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. JORDAN | Cited | |
| Oklahoma Jury Instructions- Criminal | |||
| Cite | Name | Level | |
| Leaving the Scene of an Accident - Elements | Discussed | ||
| Title 21. Crimes and Punishments | |||
| Cite | Name | Level | |
| 21 O.S. 20J, | Class B5 Criminal Offenses - Punishment | Discussed at Length | |
| Cite | Name | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Session Laws - 2025 | |||
| Cite | Name | Level | |
| 2025 O.S.L. 486, 2025 O.S.L. 486, | [HB 2104] - Classification of felony offenses | Cited | |
| Title 47. Motor Vehicles | |||
| Cite | Name | Level | |
| 47 O.S. 10-102, | Accidents Resulting in Nonfatal Injury - Failure to Stop | Cited | |
| 47 O.S. 10-104, | Duty to Give Information and Render Aid | Cited | |