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

Public Records Request In-Person

Visit the El Monte Police Department in person and fill out a Police Records Request Form. You must provide a valid photo ID and pay the report fee at that time. The El Monte Police Department is located at: El Monte City Hall West / El Monte Police11333 Valley BlvdEl Monte, CA91731
Business Hours: Sunday to Saturday 7:30 AM–8 PM
Phone: (626) 580-2100

By Mail

Send a written request to the El Monte Police Department. You will need to provide a copy of your valid photo ID, payment, a self-addressed, stamped envelope, and send it to:El Monte City Hall West / El Monte Police11333 Valley Blvd El Monte, CA91731

El Monte Police Department accident reports may cost $4 to $23 per copy.

Collision reports are legal documents that are filled out by law enforcement officers who respond to the scene of an accident.In this document, you’ll find:

• The time, date, and location of the crash
• A diagram of the accident scene
• A description of any injuries and vehicle damage sustained by all parties involved in the crash,
• Contact details for every person including passengers and drivers involved in the accident
• Vehicle information such as the make and model of each vehicle,
• License plate numbers
• Driver’s license numbers
• Insurance and registration information
• Road and weather conditions
• Actions of police officers
• Any arrests made for criminal activity
• Any citations issued
• Anything that may have contributed to the accident including road construction and potholes

• All parties involved
• The parent or legal guardian of a minor
• Vehicle owners
• Insurance companies
• Personal injury attorneys
• Law enforcement officer

Traffic reports contain important information that can be used to prove liability after an auto accident. These legal documents are filled out by law enforcement officers who respond to the scene of a collision. These reports can help strengthen your claim for compensation, so you can receive a fair settlement for your accident-related damages. A personal injury lawyer will negotiate with the other driver’s insurance company and use a crash report as evidence that the other driver should be held accountable for their negligence. The important information in a crash report that can strengthen your claim for compensation can include the reporting police officer’s opinion regarding which driver was negligent and how the accident occurred, a description of your injuries and vehicle damage, any citations that were issued for traffic law violations, any arrests made, a diagram of the crash site, and more.