Requires citation for negligent operation if accident results in death of a vulnerable user.

Vermont H0912 mandates that a law enforcement officer must issue a citation for negligent operation of a motor vehicle if the operator is involved in an accident resulting in the death of a vulnerable user, such as a pedestrian or a bicyclist. This requirement applies unless the operator could not reasonably have avoided the accident. The citation is necessary even if the officer did not witness the accident.

Requires citation for negligent operation if accident results in death of a vulnerable user.

Vermont H0912 mandates that a law enforcement officer must issue a citation for negligent operation of a motor vehicle if the operator is involved in an accident resulting in the death of a vulnerable user, such as a pedestrian or a bicyclist. This requirement applies unless the operator could not reasonably have avoided the accident. The citation is necessary even if the officer did not witness the accident.