What happens if you get caught in a hit and run

After being caught in a hit-and-run, there are three main aspects of responsibility:

1. Civil liability:

According to Article 92 of the Regulations for the Implementation of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China, if a party escapes after a traffic accident, the party who escaped shall bear full responsibility, but if there is evidence to prove that the other party is also at fault, the liability may be reduced. In other words, as long as a hit-and-run occurs, the hit-and-run person should bear full responsibility for the accident if the fault of the other party cannot be ascertained.

2. Administrative responsibility:

According to the relevant provisions of the "Road Traffic Safety Law" and the "Provisions on Traffic Accident Handling Procedures", if a person escapes after a traffic accident, if it has not yet constituted a crime, 12 points will be deducted at a time, a fine of up to 2,000 yuan will be imposed, and he may be detained for up to 15 days; If a crime is constituted and escapes, in addition to the revocation of the motor vehicle driver's license, they will also be banned from driving for life.

3. Criminal liability:

Article 133 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China stipulates that anyone who commits the crime of causing a traffic accident shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention; Where a person escapes after causing a traffic accident or has other especially heinous circumstances, a sentence of between three and seven years imprisonment is to be given; Whoever causes death as a result of escape shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than seven years.

Traffic hit-and-run refers to the act of the perpetrator fleeing after a traffic accident in order to avoid legal prosecution. The Criminal Law stipulates that a person who escapes after causing a traffic accident or has other particularly heinous circumstances shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 3 years but not more than 7 years; Whoever causes death as a result of a traffic hit-and-run shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 7 years.

The driver's license is revoked, and the circumstances are serious.

Legal analysis: If a traffic accident escapes, the traffic management department of the public security organ shall impose a fine of not less than 200 yuan but not more than 2,000 yuan, and may be detained for 15 days; if a crime is constituted, the sentence shall be fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years; Whoever causes death as a result of escape shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than seven years. Legal basis:

Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China Article 133 Whoever violates traffic and transportation management regulations, thereby causing a major accident, causing serious injury or death to a person or causing major losses to public or private property, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or short-term detention; Where a person escapes after causing a traffic accident or has other especially heinous circumstances, a sentence of between three and seven years imprisonment is to be given; Whoever causes death as a result of escape shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than seven years.

Legal Analysis:1Those who flee after causing a traffic accident and do not constitute a crime shall be fined between 200 and 2,000 yuan by the public security organs, and may be detained concurrently for up to 15 yuan.

2.In the event of a major traffic accident that constitutes a crime and there is no escape, the public security organ shall revoke the driver's license of the motor vehicle in addition to pursuing criminal responsibility in accordance with law.

3.In the event of a major traffic accident that constitutes a crime and escapes, the public security organ shall revoke the motor vehicle driver's license in addition to pursuing criminal responsibility in accordance with law, and shall not re-obtain a motor vehicle driver's license for life.

Legal basis: Article 101 of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China If a major traffic accident occurs in violation of the provisions of road traffic safety laws and regulations, which constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated in accordance with the law, and the motor vehicle driver's license shall be revoked by the traffic management department of the public security organ.

If a person escapes after causing a traffic accident, the traffic management department of the public security organ shall revoke the motor vehicle driver's license, and shall not re-obtain the motor vehicle driver's license for life.

Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China》 Article 133 Whoever violates the regulations on the administration of transportation and thus causes a major accident, causing serious injury or death to a person or causing major losses to public or private property, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, or shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years and shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than seven years and shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than seven years if he escapes and causes death.