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Pt 1 i • of such repair, the motor number of the vehicle if it be a motor vehicle, or the serial number of the vehicle if it be a trailer or semi-trailer, the license number of the vehicle, a brief statement of the nature of such repairs ana the cost thereof. Such report shall be certified by the person or duly authorized representative of the firm, corporation or association performing such repairs, stating that the same is a true and accurate report of all such repairs covered by said report, in any wise indicating that the injury or damage to such vehicle could have been caused by collision. It shall be unlawful for any person to tail to submit such report or to certify to any such report containing fraudulent or untrue information or omitting any required information in any material respect. Such report shall be submitted to the Chief of Police on Monday of each week for the proceeding calendar week, who - shall check such report for his own purposes and forward the same to the Chief of the Washington State Patrol within ten (10) days from the date of submission to him. The person performing such repairs shall retain the duplicate copy of such report in their permanent files and the same shall be open to inspection during business hours by any peace officer or any person authorized by the Chief of the Washington State Patrol. Such report shall also be made by persons providing storage or furnishing appraisals and shall contain the same record as required above of any such vehicles brought in for appraisal or storage. Forms for such records shall be prescribed by the Chief of the Washington State Patrol and may be obtained from the local authority to whom accident reports are made. Section 140: UNLAWFUL TO DESTROY OR CONCEAL EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE. It shall be unlawful for any person to destroy or conceal any evidence of damage to a vehicle indicating that such damage could be the result of collision with any person or property without adequate record thereof and any person so doing shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Section 140 b: INFORMATION AND AID IN . CASE OF ACCIDENT. (a) An operator of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in the injury to or death of any person shall immediately stop such vehicle at the scene of such accident or as close thereto as possible but shall then forthwith return to and in every event remain at, the scene of such accident until he has fulfilled the requirements of subdivision (c) of this section; (b) The operator of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting only in damage to a vehicle which is driven or attended by any person, shall immediately stop such vehicle at the scene of such accident or as close thereto as possible and shall forthwith return to, and in any event shall remain at, the scene of such accident until he has fulfilled the requirements of subdivision (c) of this section; (c) The operator of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of any person or damage to any vehicle which is driven or attended by any person shall give his name, address and vehicle license number and shall exhibit his vehicle operator 's license to any person struck or injured or the operator cr any occupant of or any person attending, any such vehicle col,Lided with and shall render to any person injured in such accident reasonable assistance, including the carrying or the making of arrangerrents for the carrying of such person to a physician or hospital for medical treatment if it is apparent that such treatment is necessary or if such carrying is requested by the injured person or on his behalf, Under no circumstances shall the rendering of assistance or other compliance with the provisions of this section be evidence of the liability of any operator for such accident. -41-