Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 31-5-1103 (2026)

Duty to give information and render aid.

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The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in
injury to or death of any person or damage to any vehicle or
other property which is driven or attended by any person shall
give his name, address and the registration number of the
vehicle he is driving and shall upon request and if available
exhibit his driver's license to the person injured in the
accident or to the driver or occupant of or person attending any
vehicle or other property damaged in the accident and to any
police officer at the scene of or who is investigating the
accident. The driver shall also render to any person injured in
the accident reasonable assistance, including the carrying, or
the making of arrangements for the carrying, of the person to a
physician, surgeon or hospital for medical or surgical treatment
if it is apparent that the treatment is necessary or if the
carrying is requested by the injured person.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1979–1986 · leading case: Armijo v. State, 678 P.2d 864 (Wyo. 1984).

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Armijo v. State, 678 P.2d 864 (Wyo. 1984). “1977, provides: "(a) The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of 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…”

Wood v. City of Casper, 683 P.2d 1147 (Wyo. 1984). · cites it 2× “Section 31-5-1103, W.S.1977, requires identification to be furnished to the other driver and directs rendering of aid to injured persons.”

State Ex Rel. Dep't of Revenue & Taxation, Motor Veh. Div. v. McNeese, 718 P.2d 38 (Wyo. 1986). “1977, (November 1984 Replacement) provides: “(a) The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of any person shall immediately stop the vehicle at the scene of the accident or as close thereto as possible but shall then forthwith return to and…”

Norwood v. City of Sheridan, 593 P.2d 184 (Wyo. 1979). · cites it 6× “The City also complained that the appellant violated § 31-5-1103, W.S.1977, 2 which sets forth a motorist’s duty to stop and give information and render aid after a motor vehicle accident.”

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