Can You Feel a Minor Scratch on the Car?

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OFelix
07/30/25 2:08am
Minor scratches on the car can be felt. Here are the relevant details: 1. When unsure: If you're uncertain whether your car has scratched another vehicle while driving, it's best to stop and check. If the other car's owner is present, minor scratches can be resolved privately, while more severe ones may require involving the traffic police. If the owner isn't present, call the traffic police to document the incident, as driving away without proper documentation could be considered a hit-and-run. 2. Minor scratches: If you later discover it was just a minor scratch, it's possible the other car wasn't even scratched or the owner is unaware of the incident. In such cases, there's no need to worry about it being considered a hit-and-run; simply address the scratch on your own car.
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