For the average American with no criminal record it’s relatively serious. It depends on the state but you’ll usually spend the night or weekend in jail until yo

For the average American with no criminal record it’s relatively serious. It depends on the state but you’ll usually spend the night or weekend in jail until you can make bail. It can have career repercussions and America’s lenient approach to road accidents goes out the window so if anyone gets hurt except you, there will be a felony charge up to manslaughter.