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1. How much time do I have to wait to get a copy of my accident report?

It is generally 5 working days before your accident report is ready to be picked up. The accident report is completed by the officer, then reviewed by the accident investigator. If corrections or additions are needed, the report is returned to the officer. After completion, it is taken to the clerical section for computer entry and filing.

2. How much does an accident report cost?

$2.00 online fee

3. What information do I need to get my accident report?

Your last name

Report Number

Date of Accident

4. Did the other driver get a ticket?

The officer will not generally issue a citation at the scene of an accident. Accident reports are forwarded to the City Attorney for review, and consideration of charges. Citations, if warranted, will be mailed to the operator. This process can take up to 3 to 4 weeks. Under the following circumstances, the officer may issue a citation at the scene:
- The Officer observed the violation.
- There is a clear cut violation.
- Operation while intoxicated is involved.

For further questions regarding accident reports, call 262-524-3802.