113. When a motor vehicle is involved in an accident, the following persons shall make a report of such accident to the Régie, within eight days of its date, if they have personally had knowledge of same; if not, within eight days from the time it came to their knowledge, namely:(a) The chief of police, constable, peace officer or traffic officer who has had knowledge of the accident or who has been informed of same;
(b) The insurer who has received notice of the accident;
(c) The tramway or railway company, in the case of collision with one of its vehicles;
(d) The coroner before whom an inquiry is made on the death of a person caused by the accident.
The owner and the driver of the motor vehicle shall likewise make a report of the accident unless it has immediately been brought to the notice of a person referred to in paragraph a or paragraph b.
R. S. 1964, c. 231, s. 86; 1980, c. 38, s. 18.