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How to get your Florence Police Department, TX accident report
| The cost of a Police report in Texas typically ranges from $6 to $20, depending on the how you obtain it. You will likely need to provide information such as the report number, your name, drivers license number, vehicle plate number, the date/time of accident, location of accident, who was involved in the accident, your mailing address, phone number, and email. |
| Florence Police Department offer's 1 way to get a copy of your accident report: |
| Phone: 254-793-3110 |
| In Person: Florence Police Department, 106 S Patterson Ave |
| By Mail: City of Florence, P.O. Box 430, Florence, TX 76527 |
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When are crash reports required in Texas?
In Texas, crash reports are mandated by the Texas Transportation Code §550.062. Specifically, any law enforcement officer who investigates a motor vehicle crash resulting in injury, death, or property damage to the apparent extent of $1,000 or more is required to submit a written report of the crash to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). This requirement also applies if law enforcement doesn't attend the accident scene or complete a report.
Who Can Obtain a Copy of a Report in Texas?
Under Texas Transportation Code §550.065, a CR-3 crash report may be released to individuals directly connected with the accident who demonstrate appropriate interest. This includes:
Persons involved in the accident.
Authorized representatives of someone involved in the accident.
Any driver involved in the accident.
Employers, legal guardians, or parents of a person in the accident.
Individuals financially responsible for a vehicle involved in the accident, as defined in Texas Transportation Code 601.501.
Are accident reports public record in Texas?
The Fort Florence Police Department follows the state guidelines, making car accident reports public records in Texas. However, the publicly accessible version of these reports is redacted to omit personal details like names and addresses. For a more detailed, unredacted report, eligible individuals such as parties involved in the accident, property owners damaged in the crash, and attorneys can contact the department at 304 East Main Street, Florence, Texas, or call at 254-793-3110.
Why Do You Need Your Texas Crash Report?
Obtaining the Texas Peace Officer’s Crash Report, or CR-3, is essential for several reasons. It contains detailed information about the collision, including the officer’s observations and opinions about the accident scene. This report is crucial for legal and insurance purposes, regardless of whether there were injuries. It helps in establishing facts about the accident, which is vital for any subsequent legal or insurance claims.
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