Sunnyvale
Accident Reports

You can get a copy of your Sunnyvale police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can go through the Sunnyvale Police Department.
The Sunnyvale Police Department offers two ways to get a copy of your traffic report.

Public Records Request In-Person

Visit the Sunnyvale Police Department and fill out a Records Request Form and pay the appropriate fee. You must also show your valid photo ID.
The Sunnyvale Police Department is located at:
700 All America Way
Sunnyvale, CA
94086
Contact the department before you pick up your report to ensure it’s available.
Phone: (408) 730-7100

By Mail

Send a written request to the Sunnyvale Police Department and include payment, a copy of your photo ID, accident details, your mailing address, and a stamped envelope.
Send your request to:
ATTN: Records Department
700 All America Way
Sunnyvale, CA
94086

The fee for accident reports can range from $5 to $25 per copy.

• The names and contact information of every party involved
• Make and model of each vehicle
• Witness statements and contact details
• Reporting law enforcement officer’s opinion regarding which party they believe was negligent
• License plate numbers
• Driver’s license numbers
• Insurance information
• Road and weather conditions
• Accident details
• A diagram of the crash site
• Any traffic citations issued
• Any arrests made
• A description of injuries sustained in the accident
• A description of vehicle damage
• The time, date, and location of the accident

• The parent or guardian of a minor involved in an auto accident
• All parties involved
• Accident attorney
• Vehicle owner
• Insurance company

If you were involved in a motor vehicle collision you may be pursuing compensation in the form of an auto insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit. A crash report contains important information that you can use to strengthen your claim for compensation. An accident attorney will use this document as evidence when building a case against the other driver’s insurance company. Important information in a traffic accident report that can help your claim includes the reporting law enforcement officer’s opinion concerning which party they believe was negligent, any arrests made, a description of your injuries and vehicle damage, any traffic citations issued, and road and weather conditions.

An experienced personal injury lawyer will use the information in this report when negotiating with an insurance adjuster or defense attorney for a fair settlement that will cover all of your accident-related damages.