Newport Beach
Accident Reports

You can get a copy of your Newport Beach police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can go through the Newport Beach Police Department.
The Newport Beach Police Department offers quality police service, including three ways to request a copy of your traffic crash report.

In-Person

Visit the Newport Beach Police Department in person and fill out a Records Request Form. You must show your valid photo ID and pay the accident report fee at the time of pick up.
The Newport Beach Police Department is located at:
870 Santa Barbara Dr.
Newport Beach, CA
92660
Business Hours: 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Call the department to ensure the report has been processed and is available for pick up.
Phone: 949-644-3681

By Mail

You can send a written accident report request to the Newport Beach Police Department. You must include the accident report fee, a copy of your valid photo ID, and a self-addressed, stamped envelope.
Mail your request to:
870 Santa Barbara Dr.
Newport Beach, CA
92660

By Phone

Contact the department by phone to request a copy of your traffic accident report.

A Newport Beach Police Department accident report can cost $5 to $28 per copy.

• The names and contact details of all parties involved
• The time and date of the accident
• Exact location of accident
• A diagram of the accident site
• Description crash damage to vehicle and other personal property
• A description of bodily injuries
• The police officer’s accident investigation findings, detailing how and why the accident occurred and which driver they believe was negligent.
• Any arrests made or citations issued for traffic violations
• Driver’s license numbers
• Vehicle plate numbers
• Insurance information
• Accident type, such as bicycle collision, two-car collision, motorcycle collision, etc.
• Anything that may have contributed to the accident, such as a traffic jam, road closure, icy roads, faulty traffic signals or missing traffic signs, etc.

• All parties involved in the collision
• Vehicle owners
• The parent or legal guardian of a minor involved in the accident
• Insurance company
• Law enforcement
• Personal injury attorney

If the Newport PD does not have a record of your traffic accident report, it’s possible that your accident took place outside of their jurisdiction, in which case, you should contact the Orange County Sheriff’s Department.
Orange County Sheriff’s Department Phone: (714) 744-7444
Orange County Sheriff’s Address: 320 N Flower St, Santa Ana, CA 92703

If you were involved in a motor vehicle crash in Huntington Beach or Newport Beach and you sustained injuries and/or vehicle damage, you might be entitled to compensation for all accident-related expenses.

Obtaining a crash report can help to strengthen your claims and contains vital information such as the reporting law enforcement officer’s opinion regarding which party they believed was negligent and how and why the accident occurred. Additionally, these reports also include a description of the injuries you sustained in the accident, any citations issued or arrests made, a description of vehicle damage and personal property damage, a diagram of the accident scene, and more.

Your personal injury attorney will use the information found in this important legal document to build a strong case that can help them fight for the fair settlement you deserve for the harm you have suffered.