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Change the Law on which animals need to be reported in a road accident

Submitted on Thursday 14th November 2024

Rejected on Thursday 5th December 2024

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Change the Law on which animals need to be reported in a road accident

Petition Details

It is a legal requirement to stop and report the accident to Police Scotland when you hit a dog, goat, horse, cattle, donkey, mule, sheep or pig with your car.

This should be changed. Any Animal that has been hit by a car especially pet Cats...should be reported to Police Scotland.

Additional Information

All Animals deserve respect and help the same as Humans do. They are helpless and voiceless. I am Their Voice


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: 

Drivers who hit cats in their car should stop and take the cat to a vet
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700808

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