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Road Safety Reminder for the Week
What to Do in Case of an Accident
(The Government of Guam requires ALL vehicles to be insured)
If you have an accident, you are required to:
- Stop and properly identify yourself to the other party. Leaving the scene of an accident where property damage has occurred is a MISDEMEANOR. If personal injury has resulted, it is a FELONY to leave the scene.
- If the property damage exceeds $100.00 or an injury has resulted, you should contact the police immediately, the law gives you a 24-hour period in which to report the accident.
- You are also required to report the accident within 10 working days from the time the police report has been completed to the Dept. of Revenue and Taxation if the damage exceeds $250.00 or someone has been injured.
According to Guam’s Traffic Violation Bureau’s (TVB) Traffic Fine Schedule
| GCA (Guam Code Annotated) Code | Description | Eff. 01/01/14 |
|---|---|---|
| 3501(A) | Leaving Scene with Injuries/Property Damage | $500.00 |
| 3501(C) | Leaving Scene (Accident shall render assistance) | $500.00 |
| 3501B | Leaving Scene of an Accident (Provide information) | $500.00 |
| 3501E | Leaving the Scene of an Accident (PD-Unattended) | $500.00 |
| 3502 | Failure to Report Accident | $500.00 |
| 19105 | Report of Accident Required – Insurance | $500.00 |
Guam Construction Update
Motorists are advised to drive cautiously through the construction zones, observe all posted speed limit and construction signs, and carefully heed flaggers (when present). Alternate routes and/or adjusting drive times when feasible are encouraged.
Route 30 at Trankilo St - Tamuning
Motorists are advised the Route 30 southbound lane is reduced to one lane in preparation for repair work in the area.
Motorists are advised the Route 30 southbound lane is reduced to one lane in preparation for repair work in the area.
Santa Rita Village Road Resurfacing
DPW will continue road improvements and repairs along Route 12 from Sumay Memorial St. to Sgt. E. Cruz St. from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. There will be intermittent lane closures. Motorists are advised to drive cautiously, observe all posted traffic signs and carefully heed to flaggers.
DPW will continue road improvements and repairs along Route 12 from Sumay Memorial St. to Sgt. E. Cruz St. from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. There will be intermittent lane closures. Motorists are advised to drive cautiously, observe all posted traffic signs and carefully heed to flaggers.
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GUAM TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
Telephone: (671) 646-3452
Fax: (671) 646-3449
Website: www.guamtransportationprogram.com
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