Criteria for identification of escape:

1. The person involved drove or directly abandoned the vehicle and fled the scene of the accident, and was clear-minded at the time and knew that an accident had occurred;

2. Based on one's own judgment of the accident, he believed that he was not responsible and drove away from the scene of the accident;

3. He did not wait for the police to deal with the accident, and may have been drunk driving, etc., and then returned after leaving the car. ;

4. Send the injured to the hospital for treatment, but leave the hospital without reporting the crime or legitimate reasons, or leave the hospital after leaving false contact information;

5. Escaped during the investigation;

6. Leaving the scene and not admitting to escaping, but there is evidence to prove that he knew that the accident had occurred;

7. Inconsistency or failure to negotiate, lack of A lot of compensation was paid, but the person involved in the accident did not leave any real information, and there was evidence to prove that he left by force.

8. Anyone who causes the death of at least three people due to escape shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention.

Penalty for hit-and-run:

1. Those who constitute the crime of traffic accident shall generally be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years;

2. If a person dies, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than seven years. The crime of traffic accident refers to the violation of traffic and transportation management regulations, resulting in a major accident, causing serious injury or death, or causing heavy losses to public or private property.

Legal basis: "Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Laws in the Trial of Criminal Cases of Traffic Accidents" Article 2

Whoever causes a traffic accident under any of the following circumstances shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years Or criminal detention:

(1) One person dies or three or more people are seriously injured, and he is fully or mainly responsible for the accident;

(2) Three or more people die, and he is equally responsible for the accident;

(3) Causing direct losses to public property or other people’s property, bearing full or major responsibility for the accident, and being unable to compensate for an amount exceeding 300,000 yuan.

If a traffic accident causes serious injuries to one or more people, who is fully or mainly responsible for the accident, and falls under any of the following circumstances, he shall be convicted and punished for the crime of traffic accident:

(1) After drinking or taking drugs Driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs;

(2) Driving a motor vehicle without driving qualifications;

(3) Driving a motor vehicle knowing that it has incomplete safety devices or malfunctioning safety parts

(4) Driving knowingly that it is an unlicensed or scrapped motor vehicle;

(5) Driving with a serious overload;

( 6) Fleeing the scene of the accident in order to avoid legal prosecution.