If you were involved in a motor vehicle accident in Minnesota, you may be considering filing a claim. Following a serious auto accident, you must obtain a St. Paul accident report as soon as possible.
A crash report is created by the responding police officer at the scene of an accident and includes detailed information regarding the collision. Obtaining a copy of this report for your records is necessary for insurance purposes.
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18Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Fatal crashes in St. Paul, 2024
18Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Deaths in St. Paul fatal crashes, 2024
4.2%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File
Share of Minnesota's 431 fatal crashes, 2024
83%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File (15 of 18)
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.
St. Paul quick facts
St. Paul quick facts list the newest sourced crash figures for St. Paul, taken from NHTSA publications.
Fatal crashes, 2024: FARS records 18 fatal crashes and 18 deaths in St. Paul.
Latest fatal crash in the 2024 file: Dec 29, 2024, on MU-249 W SHEPARD RD, Ramsey 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 St. Paul
The bars count St. Paul's 2024 fatal crashes by manner of collision, as coded in FARS. The first-listed type is the most common.
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Agencies serving St. Paul
These agencies hold crash reports for St. Paul. Open one to see how to request its reports.
These are fatal crashes in St. Paul recorded in NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) for 2024, the latest year NHTSA has published crash-level data. FARS counts 18 fatal crashes and 18 deaths in St. Paul 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 St. Paul police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can go through the St. Paul Police Department.
In-Person
You can visit the St. Paul Police Department in person to fill out a Records Request Form to obtain copies of police reports. The department is located in Ramsey County, at:1411 Paul Kirkwold Drive Arden Hills, Minnesota 55112. Patrol station hours are Mon-Fri 8 am-8 pm.
Crash Report-Obtain By Mail
Send a written request to: Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office Records Unit1411 Paul Kirkwold Drive Arden Hills, Minnesota 55112. Along with a written request, crash victims must include a self-addressed, stamped envelope and the appropriate fee. Acceptable forms of payment include money order or personal check made payable to Ramsey County.
A Minnesota accident report will be available in four to six business days, from the date of the accident. If the collision involved a fatality, bodily injury, a crime, or significant property damage, your report may be unavailable for several days or weeks.
Names of persons involved
The contact information for all parties involved including phone number, and valid email address
Insurance policy information
Vehicle registration plate number
License plate numbers and VINs
Citations issued for traffic or criminal incidents
Diagram of the accident scene
Description of vehicle damage and other personal property damage
Description of bodily injury
Law enforcement agency and the dedicated officer’s full name and badge number
Witness contact information and statements
If the accident involved a commercial motor vehicle, the report will include commercial vehicle accident information
A crash summary that includes the law enforcement officer’s opinion concerning who they believe was at fault for the car collision
When you request your crash report you must provide the full name of one of the parties involved, the case number, and your contact information. You must also provide a driver’s license or a government-issued ID.
Any party involved will have access to traffic crash reports
Agent of owner of vehicle
Legal representative or personal representative
The parent or legal guardian of a minor
An authorized agent from the insurance company
St. Paul accident reports will cost $0.25 per page.
If you were injured in an automobile accident in Minnesota, you may be eligible to file a personal injury insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit against the at-fault driver’s insurance company to receive financial compensation for medical bills, bodily injury, vehicle repair or replacement, pain and suffering, loss of quality of life, and other damages. An insurance representative will contact you shortly after the accident to get your side of the story to determine liability. Your legal representative can use the information found in an accident report to help strengthen your auto accident injury case and prove liability if the information in the report indicates that the other driver was at fault for the car collision. Important information found in this document that can help your case includes a description of the injuries you sustained at the time of the accident, damage done to your vehicle, and a statement made by the responding law enforcement officer concerning who they believe was at fault for the accident. Accident details such as road conditions, weather conditions, missing or damaged traffic signs or lights, and a diagram of the accident scene can also help your attorney build a stronger case.
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