If you were involved in a motor vehicle crash you might be filing a claim. Following an auto accident, you must obtain a copy of your Hawthorne accident report for insurance purposes.
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1Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Fatal crashes in Hawthorne, 2024
1Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Deaths in Hawthorne fatal crashes, 2024
0.0%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Share of California's 3,583 fatal crashes, 2024
Crash-level figures are from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File, the latest year published; the file can still be revised.
Hawthorne quick facts
Hawthorne quick facts list the newest sourced crash figures for Hawthorne, taken from NHTSA publications.
Fatal crashes, 2024: FARS records 1 fatal crash and 1 death in Hawthorne.
Latest fatal crash in the 2024 file: Aug 7, 2024, on I-105, Los Angeles County.
Figures come from NHTSA; the 2025 numbers are early estimates and NHTSA revises them in early 2027, and the 2024 crash-level file can still be revised.
A Safe and Simple Way to Get Your Collision Report
At AccidentReports.com, our team knows how difficult life can be after an auto accident, which is why we’ve made it our mission to help accident victims obtain a copy of their Hawthorne crash reports online, the minute they’re available. To start your search, fill out the form on this page and submit your accident information.
At AccidentReports.com, you can search our accident report data center to obtain a copy of your collision report as soon as possible. Our team knows that obtaining a CA crash report after an auto accident can be difficult, especially if you were injured. We’ve made it our mission to help accident victims obtain a copy of this important legal document, the second it’s available. To begin, fill out the form on this page and submit your accident information to get assistance.
Private citizens in Arizona are not required to file a crash report, however, a police officer that responds to the scene of an auto accident is required to fill one out if:
The accident resulted in death
The accident resulted in injuries
Vehicle damage or property damage exceeded $1,000
If a citation was issued
You must remain at the scene of the accident until law enforcement arrives. After you’ve spoken to the responding police officer, you will be cleared to leave. During this time, the police officer will ask you a series of questions regarding the events that led up to the accident and will obtain your personal information. All of this information will be documented in the accident report.
If you were involved in an auto accident and it meets the conditions mentioned above, a police officer must fill out an accident report. In most cases, they will be required to complete the form within twenty-four hours.
The crash report will contain the following information regarding traffic collisions:
Date and time of the accident
Location of the accident
Property damage descriptions
Identifying information regarding all of the parties involved including witnesses, such as:
Proof of insurance
Vehicle ownership and registration
Phone number, address, and full names of all parties involved
The form will also include a narrative description concerning the facts surrounding the accident, as well as a simple diagram of the accident scene, the police officer’s name, identification number, and police agency.
Agencies serving Hawthorne
These agencies hold crash reports for Hawthorne. Open one to see how to request its reports.
These are fatal crashes in Hawthorne recorded in NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) for 2024, the latest year NHTSA has published crash-level data. FARS counts 1 fatal crash and 1 death in Hawthorne that year; the table lists all of them, newest first. The 2024 file is NHTSA's Annual Report File and can still be revised. A dash means the field was not reported or the crash happened outside city limits.
You can get a copy of your Hawthorne police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can go through the Hawthorne Police Department. The Hawthorne Police Department offers two ways to obtain a copy of your traffic accident report.
Public Records Request In-Person
You can visit the Hawthorne Police Department in person to request a copy of your accident report. You must fill out a Records Request Form and pay the appropriate accident report fee. In person, you will also be required to show a valid photo ID. Regular Business Hours: Monday to Friday from 7 am to 5 pm
Contact the Records Bureau prior to picking up your report to ensure it’s been processed and is available for pick up. Phone: (310) 349-2700
Online
Visit the Hawthorne Police Department website to learn how you can obtain a copy of your traffic report online.
It may take twelve to fourteen days to process your accident report request.
The names and contact information for all parties involved in the collision
Time of accident
Location of accident
A description of bodily injuries
A description of vehicle damage and personal property damage
Driver’s license numbers
Vehicle plate numbers
The police officer’s accident investigation findings, including why and how the accident occurred and which driver they believed was negligent.
A diagram of the accident scene
Any arrests made or citations issued
Police actions
Weather and road conditions
All parties involved
The parent or legal guardian of a minor involved
Vehicle owners
Insurance companies
Accident attorneys
If you were involved in an auto accident that was not your fault you might be eligible to obtain compensation for all accident-related expenses.Obtaining a copy of your Hawthorne collision report is a step in the right direction. This legal document contains vital information that can help strengthen your claim and prove the other driver was liable. In this report, you’ll find information such as the police officer’s accident investigation findings, which detail how and why the accident occurred and which driver was negligent. Additionally, you’ll also find information on the injuries you sustained in the accident, a description of the vehicle damage and personal property damage, any citations issued or arrests made, a diagram of the accident scene, and more. An experienced accident lawyer will use this information to negotiate a fair settlement from the other driver’s insurance company.
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