Make it a legal requirement for drivers to stop when a cat has been hit

Make it a legal requirement for drivers to stop when a cat has been hit — 21 signatures. Status: rejected.

Petition background

Make it a legal requirement to impose fines, points or prosecutions when drivers don’t stop and report hitting a cat. Same law as dog or horses.

Additional details

In Daventry we lost a community beloved cat due to this and the driver did not stop. It has broken the hearts of a lot people. No pet owner should have to go through this

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