Baton Rouge Accident Reports

A Faster Way to Get Your Traffic Report

At AccidentReports.com, we know how important it is to get a copy of your accident report for your insurance records. Now, you can search our collision report information center and obtain your traffic report, from the comfort of your home. Start your search now by filling out the form on this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Obtain a Copy of My Report?

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

Requests In-Person

You can visit the Baton Rouge Police Department in person and fill out a Records Request Form to obtain a copy of your collision incident report. The Baton Rouge Police Department is located at: Baton Rouge Police Department9000 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge, LA 70815

By Mail

You can send a written request to obtain a copy of your traffic crash report. You must include a copy of your photo ID or driver’s license, along with your mailing address, a stamped envelope, and the appropriate fee. Send your request to: 9000 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge, LA 70815

Online

You can visit the Baton Rouge City Police Department’s website to learn how to obtain a copy of your traffic report.

When Will My Crash Report Be Available?

It can take ten to fifteen business days before your report request is processed.

How Much Do Accident Reports Cost?

Traffic accident reports have a fee of $11.50 per copy.

What Information is in a Collision Report?

  • The reporting law enforcement officer’s opinion regarding which party they believe was responsible for the traffic collision
  • A diagram of the crash site
  • Insurance information
  • A description of bodily injuries sustained in the accident
  • A description of property damage/vehicle damage
  • Drivers license numbers
  • License plate numbers/VINs
  • Weather and road conditions
  • Any citations issued for traffic law violations
  • Time of accident
  • Date of accident
  • Location of accident
  • Type of accident, such as head-on collision, hit-and-run death, etc.

Who Can Get an Unredacted Traffic Report?

The following parties can receive an official report:

  • All parties involved in the crash
  • The parent or legal guardian of a minor involved in the collision
  • Insurance company
  • Vehicle owner
  • Accident attorney

Why Do I Need to Get a Copy of My Collision Police Report?

If you were injured in an auto accident you may be entitled to compensation for all accident-related costs. A personal injury lawyer will use the information in a traffic report to help you pursue the settlement you deserve. This important information includes:

  • The law enforcement officer’s opinion regarding who they believe was at fault for the crash
  • A diagram of the crash site
  • Weather and road conditions
  • Any citations issued at the time of the accident for traffic law violations

An experienced attorney will use this document during settlement negotiations with the other driver’s insurance company to negotiate a fair settlement.

How Can I Get My Police Crash Report Online?

At AccidentReports.com, you can use our extensive crash report information center to get a copy of your Louisiana accident report as soon as it’s available. Searches are fast, simple, and hassle-free. Begin your search now by filling out the form on this page and submitting your accident information for assistance.
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