New Hampshire
Accident Reports

You can get a copy of your New Hampshire police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can go through a local law enforcement agency or the New Hampshire Department of Safety.The New Hampshire Department of Safety offers two ways to get a copy of your traffic report.

Obtain Copies In-Person

You can visit the New Hampshire Department of Safety in person and fill out an accident report request form.The NH Dept. of Safety is located at:23 Hazen DriveConcord, NH03305Contact the department before you attempt to pick up your traffic police report to ensure it’s available.Phone: (603) 227-4010

Requests for Accident Reports By Mail

Visit the NH Dept. of Safety to print the Request for Motor Vehicle Records form and mail the completed form, along with information including your valid address, the time, date, and location of the accident, and payment, to:NH Dept. of SafetyDMV – FR / Accidents23 Hazen DriveConcord, NH03305

• The names and contact information for each party involved in the car crash
• The time, date, and location of the auto accident
• Anything that may have contributed to the accident (pedestrian, animal, road debris, inclement weather, etc.)
• Accident type (scooter, pedestrian, drunk driving, rollover, head-on collision, motorcycle accident, semi-truck accident, Uber, bicyclist, etc.)
• Driver’s license numbers
• License plate numbers
• Vehicle registration
• Vehicle identification number
• Any citations issued or arrests made (speeding, DUI, DWI, etc.)
• The reporting police officer’s badge number and name
• The name of the responding law enforcement agency
• Diagram of the motor vehicle collision site
• A description of personal injury
• A description of vehicle damage and other personal property damage

When requesting by mail, after completing and mailing the accident form, you can expect to receive your report within ten to fourteen business days. For in-person requests, contact the NH Dept of Safety before you pick up the accident report to ensure it’s available. Reports that involve fatal accidents may be unavailable for several weeks or months.

The fee for an accident report is $1 per page, with a minimum fee of $5. For mail requests, you must include a $5 payment. If the cost of your report exceeds $5, the department will contact you for additional payment.

If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident, you may be eligible to file an insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit. The information in a crash report can help prove the other driver was negligent. This valuable information includes the opinion of the reporting police officer concerning who they believe was at fault for the accident, a description of your injuries and vehicle damage, any citations issued at the time of the accident, and more.

Working With Legal professionals at a Personal injury Law firm – Attorney-client privilege

Your personal injury lawyer will use information, such as a DWI or DUI charge, the law enforcement officer’s opinion regarding which party was at-fault, the personal injury you sustained, and more to argue for compensation for pain and suffering, medical bills, and other losses.