Failure to stop and report an accident numbers (FOI)Failure to stop and report an accident numbers (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
10 March 2023.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
A
Since 1 January 2019 to-date, how many complaints and allegations of failure to stop and report an accident or collision (hit and run) under the Road Traffic (Jersey) Law have the States of Jersey Police received?
B
How many drivers have been prosecuted for the same offence over the same time period?
Response
| | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023* |
| Reported incidents | 211 | 96 | 108 | 110 | 17 |
| Reported for prosecution** | 79 | 62 | 60 | 65 | 11
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*Up to and including 27 February 2023
**Includes persons invited to attend a Parish Hall Enquiry, as well as those charged directly to court
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