Criminal Code, section 320.16(2)

Failure to stop after an accident resulting in bodily harm

What the law says

Maximum
14 years
Mandatory minimum
No mandatory minimum
Kind of offence
Other
Prosecuted
By indictment or summary conviction

Minimum fine $1,000 first offence, 30 days second offence, 120 days each subsequent offence (s.320.2).

Read the statute on the Justice Laws website

1 case with this offence

  1. August 18, 2025
    R. v. Mannette, 2025 NSSC 292Failure to stop after an accident resulting in bodily harm, Halifax. Justice John P. Bodurtha
    15 months conditional sentence, then 12 months probation; 3-year driving prohibition

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