Nevada
Accident Reports

You can get a copy of your Nevada police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can obtain your copy through one of three local Nevada Highway Patrol Headquarters, in a couple of different ways.

Public Records Request In-Person

You can visit one of the three Nevada Highway Patrol Departments to request your report in person and fill out a Public Records Request Form.Nevada Highway Patrol locations and contact information are as follows:

• Northern Command West

357 Hammill LaneReno, NV 89511Phone: (775) 687-9600

• Northern Command East

3920 East Idaho StreetElko, NV 89801Phone: (775) 753-1111

• Southern Command

4615 W. Sunset Rd.Las Vegas, NV 89118Phone: (702) 486-4100Police Department Regional Office Hours: Mon – Fri, 8 am – 5 pmContact the desired department before you pick up a copy of your traffic accident report to ensure it’s available.

• The names and contact details of all parties involved
• Auto accident type (rollover, head-on collision, motorcycle crash, scooter, Uber, pedestrian, etc.)
• Anything that may have contributed to the motor vehicle collision (traffic jam, road debris, animal, etc.)
• Any arrests made or citations issued (DWI, DUI, failure to yield, etc.)
• Driver’s license numbers
• License plate numbers
• Vehicle identification number
• Vehicle registration information
• Insurance policy information
• The name of the responding law enforcement agency, name of reporting police officer and their badge number
• A description of any personal injury
• A description of vehicle damage and other types of personal property damage
• Witness contact information
• Crash narrative
• Diagram of the auto accident site

You must provide the following information:

• Date of the accident
• Report type
• Last name of the involved party
• Crash number
• Contact information including phone number and email address

On average, Nevada accident reports will cost $10 per copy. Accepted forms of payment include credit card, debit card, money order, and personal check.

• Any party involved in the accident
• The parent or legal guardian of a minor
• Vehicle owner
• Insurance representative
• Legal representative

If you sustained injuries or property damage due to the motor vehicle accident, you may be eligible to file an insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit to obtain compensation for your damages.Certain information in an individual crash report can be used as evidence to prove liability in a claim.This information includes:

• The crash narrative-The responding police officer’s opinion regarding who they believe was at fault for the collision
• Description of the vehicle damage and personal property damage
• Description of bodily injury
• Any traffic citations issued
• Drivers statements
• Witness statements
• Descriptions of road and weather conditions

An accident report pursuant can provide their personal injury attorney with a copy of this document to help prove negligence. An experienced accident attorney from a personal injury law firm can use the official police report to build a strong claim against the insurance company and hold the negligent driver accountable for their negligence.