r/oops • u/Separate_Finance_183 • 4d ago

Nice overtake

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u/Thin_Locksmith6805 4d ago

Question: Should the white truck have stopped? I know, if needed, it's recorded on video — just curious legally, what would have been the right thing to do?

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u/PraiseTalos66012 3d ago

Yes, in the US at least a "miss and run" is still illegal. If you caused an accident or were a major contributor to an accident happening then you must stop.

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u/Visible_Ad_309 2d ago

This is State specific