Visalia
Accident Reports

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

In-Person

You can visit the Visalia Police Department in person and fill out a Records Request Form. You must show a copy of your valid photo ID and pay the appropriate fee at the time of pick up. Phone: (559) 713-4222The Visalia Police Department Records Unit is located at:303 S Johnson St.Visalia, CA93291Business Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PMContact the department before you attempt to obtain a copy of your crash report to ensure it has been processed.

Request Visalia Police Records By Mail

Send a written request, along with your mailing address, a copy of your valid photo ID, payment, and a stamped envelope and mail it to:ATTN: Records Unit303 S Johnson St.Visalia, CA93291

It can take four to eight weeks before a report has been processed, and an investigation has been concluded.

Traffic reports are $10 per copy.

• The names and contact details of all parties involved
• The reporting police officer’s opinion regarding how the accident occurred and which party was negligent
• A diagram of the accident scene
• License plate numbers/VINs
• Driver’s license numbers
• A description of bodily injuries sustained in the accident
• A description of vehicle damage/property damage
• Road and weather conditions
• Actions of police officers
• Anything that may have contributed to the accident, such as debris on the road, construction, or missing traffic signs
• The time, date, and location of the collision
• Insurance information
• Registration information

• The parent or guardian of a minor involved in the crash
• Vehicle owners
• All involved parties
• Accident attorney
• Insurance company
• Law enforcement

If you were injured in an auto accident, you may be eligible to pursue compensation by filing an auto insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit. Your personal injury lawyer will use the information found in the accident report to help strengthen your claim. This information can include the police officer’s opinion regarding which party was negligent, any citations issued, a diagram of the crash site, a description of the injuries you sustained in the accident, a description of vehicle damage/property damage, road and weather conditions, and anything that may have contributed to the accident, such as debris on the road. With this information, your attorney can effectively negotiate a fair settlement that can cover the cost of damages, including medical bills, pain and suffering, lost wages, and more.