ACCIDENT REPORT REQUESTS
Accident Reports
If you were involved in an accident and an Officer completed a report. A copy of the report can be obtained by clicking on the link below for the BuyCrash website. Follow the instructions on the BuyCrash website to obtain a copy of the accident report. It may take 5 to 7 business days for your report to be completed, reviewed, and submitted before it is available.
If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident for which the police did not respond and/or a KY Accident Report was not filed, you must file a Civilian Accident Report within 10 days of the accident.
DO NOT COMPLETE THIS REPORT IF THE TRAFFIC COLLISION WAS INVESTIGATED BY A POLICE OFFICER.
You may download a copy of this report from the Kentucky State Police website or by clicking here, completely fill out the form and send it to:
Kentucky State Police Attn: Records Section
1250 Louisville Road Frankfort, KY 40601
DO NOT COMPLETE THIS REPORT IF THE TRAFFIC COLLISION WAS INVESTIGATED BY A POLICE OFFICER.
You may download a copy of this report from the Kentucky State Police website or by clicking here, completely fill out the form and send it to:
Kentucky State Police Attn: Records Section
1250 Louisville Road Frankfort, KY 40601
Civilian Accident Reports
Section 1. KRS 189.635 is amended to read as follows:
(2) Any person operating a vehicle on the highways of this state who is involved in an accident resulting in fatal or non-fatal personal injury to any person or damage to the vehicle rendering the vehicle inoperable shall be required to immediately notify a law enforcement officer having jurisdiction . In the event the operator fails to notify or is incapable of notifying a law enforcement officer having jurisdiction, such responsibility shall rest with the owner of the vehicle or any occupant of the vehicle at the time of the accident. A law enforcement officer having jurisdiction shall investigate the accident and file a written report of the accident with his law enforcement agency.
(4) Any person operating a vehicle on the highways of this state who is involved in an accident resulting in any property damage exceeding five hundred dollars ($500) in which an investigation is not conducted by a law enforcement officer shall file a written report of the accident with the Department of State Police within ten (10) days of occurrence of the accident upon forms provided by the department .
(2) Any person operating a vehicle on the highways of this state who is involved in an accident resulting in fatal or non-fatal personal injury to any person or damage to the vehicle rendering the vehicle inoperable shall be required to immediately notify a law enforcement officer having jurisdiction . In the event the operator fails to notify or is incapable of notifying a law enforcement officer having jurisdiction, such responsibility shall rest with the owner of the vehicle or any occupant of the vehicle at the time of the accident. A law enforcement officer having jurisdiction shall investigate the accident and file a written report of the accident with his law enforcement agency.
(4) Any person operating a vehicle on the highways of this state who is involved in an accident resulting in any property damage exceeding five hundred dollars ($500) in which an investigation is not conducted by a law enforcement officer shall file a written report of the accident with the Department of State Police within ten (10) days of occurrence of the accident upon forms provided by the department .
