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Depending on where you flee to, maybe and maybe not. In an immediately adjacent state - perhaps - half-way across the country - probably not.

What you SHOULD be worrying about though, is your drivers license status. If you flee prosecution your drivers license will undoubtedly be suspended or revoked, and you will not be able to get another one in another state either.

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