Accident Report File Form (form 10) In Miami-Dade
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Self Report a Traffic Crash Get the form. Drivers can download the official "Driver Self Report of Traffic Crash" form at flhsmv. Follow the instructions. Complete all the applicable fields within the form, sign and date it. Send the completed form.
Consider maintaining your accident records for at least these timeframes: Medical records: At least 10 years, particularly if you require ongoing treatment. Insurance and settlement documentation: 7-10 years. Tax records related to your settlement: At least seven years after filing.
Traffic crashes can be reported by the use of a long or short form Florida Traffic Crash Report and must be submitted to DHSMV within 10 days of completing the investigation as required by F.S. 316.066.
There are five key details of accidents legally required: Full name, address and occupation of the injured person (a) Date and time of the accident (b) Location of the accident (c) Cause and nature of the injury (d) Name, address and occupation of the person giving the notice, if other than the injured person (e).
Information to Include When Writing a Car Wreck Report The Other Driver's Identity. The Time and Location of the Collision. Vehicle Information. Insurance Details. Eye-Witness Information. An Explanation of How the Collision Occurred. Seek Medical Attention. Document the Accident Scene.
Under the new law, if you're found to be 25% at fault, you can recover $75,000 – your damages reduced by your percentage of fault. However, if you're found to be 51% at fault, you cannot recover any compensation, regardless of how severe your injuries may be.
Customers can click here to download the Driver Report of a Traffic Crash. Please complete all applicable fields within the linked form, including signature and date. Once completed, a copy of the “Driver Self Report of Traffic Crash” can be emailed to SelfReportCrashes@flhsmv.
