Tucson Crash Reports

If you were involved in an accident that was investigated by the Tucson Police Department, you can request a copy of the police report online, by mail, or in person.

To request a copy online, you will need to create an account on the Tucson Police Department Records Request Portal and follow the instructions to submit your request. You will need to provide information such as your name, email address, phone number, date and location of the accident, and the report number if you have it. You will also need to pay a fee of $10 for each report.

To request a copy by mail, you will need to fill out a Police Report Request Form and mail it to the Tucson Police Records Section along with a check or money order for $10 per report. The mailing address is:

Tucson Police Records Section 270 S. Stone Ave. Tucson, AZ 85701

To request a copy in person, you will need to visit the Tucson Police Records Section at the same address as above and present a valid photo ID.

Yes, accident reports are public record in Arizona and can be accessed by anyone who has a legitimate interest in them. However, some information may be redacted from the reports to protect the privacy of the individuals involved or for other legal reasons. For example, personal information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, driver license numbers, and social security numbers may be withheld from the public.

Following a car accident in Arizona, you should take the following steps:

1. Stop your vehicle and check for injuries. If anyone is hurt, call 911 and render reasonable assistance.
2. Move your vehicle to a safe place if possible and turn on your hazard lights.
3. Call the police and report the accident. Wait for them to arrive and cooperate with their investigation.
4. Exchange information with the other driver(s) involved, such as name, address, phone number, driver license number, license plate number, and insurance information.
5. Take photos of the scene, the vehicles, and any injuries or damages.
6. Get the names and contact information of any witnesses who saw the accident.
7. Seek medical attention if needed and keep records of your treatment and expenses.
8. Notify your insurance company as soon as possible and file a claim.
9. Contact an experienced personal injury attorney if you have any questions or concerns about your rights and options.

The availability of your Arizona accident report depends on the law enforcement agency that investigated the accident and how you request the report. Generally, it may take up to 14 days for the report to be completed and processed by the agency. However, some reports may take longer depending on the complexity of the investigation or other factors.

If you request your report online through the Tucson Police Department Records Request Portal, you will receive an email notification when your report is ready to be downloaded. If you request your report by mail or in person, you will receive your report by mail or pick it up at the Tucson Police Records Section once it is available.

You can check on the status of your report by calling the Tucson Police Records Section at (520) 791-4444 or emailing [email protected]. Please have your report number or other relevant information ready when you contact them.