How to punish hit-and-run
In recent years, hit-and-run incidents have occurred frequently, which has attracted widespread attention from the society. This article will combine popular topics and hot contents across the network for the past 10 days to analyze the legal consequences and punishment measures of hit-and-run, and help readers to clearly understand the relevant legal provisions through structured data.
1. Definition of hit-and-run
Hit-and-run refers to the act of a motor vehicle driver fleeing the scene of the accident to evade legal responsibility after a traffic accident. According to the provisions of the "Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China", hit-and-run is a serious violation of the law and will face severe punishment.
2. Legal consequences of hit-and-run
The legal consequences of hit-and-run mainly include three aspects: administrative penalties, civil compensation and criminal liability. The following are the specific penalties:
| Punishment Type | Specific content |
|---|---|
| Administrative Penalty | Revoked driving license, banned from driving for life; fined more than 2,000 yuan and less than 5,000 yuan. |
| Civil compensation | Assuming full responsibility for the accident and compensating the victims for medical expenses, loss of work, mental loss, etc. |
| criminal responsibility | Those who constitute traffic accident shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 3 years but not more than 7 years; those who cause death due to escape shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than 7 years. |
3. Typical Cases of Hit-Run
The following are several hit and run cases that have been hotly discussed on the Internet recently. Through these cases, we can understand the serious consequences of hit and run more intuitively:
| Case | Processing results |
|---|---|
| A driver in a certain place ran into someone and fled, causing the victim to be seriously injured | The driver was sentenced to five years in prison and compensated the victim 500,000 yuan. |
| A celebrity drove a hit-and-run accident after drinking | The driver's license was revoked, driving for life was banned, and a fine of 3,000 yuan was imposed. |
| A corporate executive killed someone after hit-and-run | He was sentenced to 10 years in prison and compensated his family with 1 million yuan. |
4. How to avoid hit-and-run
Hit-and-run will not only harm others and oneself, but will also have a bad impact on society. Here are a few tips to avoid hit and run:
1.keep Calm: After a traffic accident, stop the car as soon as possible, protect the scene, and rescue the injured.
2.Call the police in time: Call 122 or 110 to report the accident truthfully.
3.Cooperate with the investigation: Actively cooperate with the traffic police department to investigate and assume corresponding responsibilities.
4.Purchase insurance: Share risks through insurance and reduce economic pressure.
5. Summary
Hit-and-run is an extremely bad illegal act that will not only be severely punished by law, but will also cause irreparable harm to the victim and his family. As a driver, you should always abide by traffic regulations and establish a sense of responsibility. Do not make big mistakes due to a temporary lucky mentality.
Through the above analysis, I hope that drivers can learn from it, drive safely and travel in a civilized manner, and jointly maintain good road traffic order.
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