If you were involved in an injury accident in Monterey Park, California you might be filing a claim. After receiving medical treatment following an accident, your next step should be to obtain a copy of your Monterey Park accident report, for insurance purposes.
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5Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Fatal crashes in Monterey Park, 2024
7Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Deaths in Monterey Park fatal crashes, 2024
0.1%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Share of California's 3,583 fatal crashes, 2024
60%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File (3 of 5)
Of fatal crashes with a known time happened between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.
Crash-level figures are from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File, the latest year published; the file can still be revised.
Monterey Park quick facts
Monterey Park quick facts list the newest sourced crash figures for Monterey Park, taken from NHTSA publications.
Fatal crashes, 2024: FARS records 5 fatal crashes and 7 deaths in Monterey Park.
Latest fatal crash in the 2024 file: Dec 5, 2024, on I-10 SAN BERNARDINO FWY, 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.
How fatal crashes happened in Monterey Park
The bars count Monterey Park's 2024 fatal crashes by manner of collision, as coded in FARS. The first-listed type is the most common.
At AccidentReports.com, we’ve made it our mission to help accident victims obtain a copy of this important document for their records. To start your search now, fill out the form on this page and submit your accident information.
At AccidentReports.com, you can take advantage of our innovative crash report information center to locate a copy of your California crash report as soon as it’s available. Begin your search now by filling out the form on this page and submitting your accident information to get assistance. Fill Out the Form on this Page to Begin Your Online Accident Report Search
Crash Report Form-01‐2704A R11- What is it?
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 Monterey Park
These agencies hold crash reports for Monterey Park. Open one to see how to request its reports.
These are fatal crashes in Monterey Park recorded in NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) for 2024, the latest year NHTSA has published crash-level data. FARS counts 5 fatal crashes and 7 deaths in Monterey Park 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 Monterey Park police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can go through the City of Monterey Park Records Bureau. You’ll have two options to obtain a copy of your report.
Request Monterey Park Police Records In-Person
Visit the City of Monterey Park Records Bureau to fill out a Records Request Form to obtain a copy of your Monterey Park Police Department accident report. You must provide a copy of your valid photo ID, and accident details, and pay the report fee at the time of pick up.The office is located at: City of Monterey Park320 West Newmark Ave.Monterey Park, CA91754 Hours of Operation: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday. Phone: 626-307-1458
Online
Visit the City of Monterey Park’s website to learn how to obtain a copy of your Monterey Park Police Department accident report.
Reports may cost $6 to $28 per copy.
Collision reports are legal documents filled out by police officers who respond to the scene of an accident. In the reports, you’ll find a description of injuries sustained by accident victims, vehicle damage, the time of accident, date, and location of the crash, the names and contact details for every party involved, insurance information, driver’s license numbers, license plate numbers, a diagram of the crash site, and road and weather conditions.The police officer will conduct an accident investigation to determine how and why the accident took place and which driver was at fault. Other information in a crash report includes witness names and statements, actions of police officers, such as the issuance of traffic citations, arrests made, and anything else they believe could have contributed to the crash.
Eligible people who can obtain a copy of an unredacted traffic accident report include all parties involved in the crash, vehicle owners, the parent or guardian of a minor, insurance companies, and personal injury lawyers.
If you were involved in an auto accident that was not your fault you may be eligible to receive compensation to cover the cost of all accident-related expenses. The information found in a Monterey Park crash report can be useful in helping your personal injury lawyer build a case that proves the other driver was negligent. This information includes the police officer’s accident investigation findings detailing how and why the accident took place and which driver they believed was negligent, a description of the injuries you sustained, vehicle damage, witness statements, statements made by all drivers, a diagram of the crash site, and any citations issued for the violation of traffic laws.
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