Series 23069

Cedar City (Utah)


Police reportable accident reports, 1950-

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Schedule Description

These files document traffic accidents investigated by the police department. The report usually includes complete information on all cars and drivers involved in the accident, accident location, damage, accident causes, date and time, accident diagram, description, and weather conditions.these are accidents where damage exceeds $1000, and are on public property. Also included are hit and run accidents and injury accidents where death does not occur. Witness statements and photographs may be a part of the report. The original report is sent to the State Department of Public Safety (UCA 41-6-35 (2000)), and is maintained for seven years.

Scope and Content

These files document traffic accidents investigated by the police department. The report usually includes complete information on all cars and drivers involved in the accident, accident location, damage, accident causes, date and time, accident diagram, description, and weather conditions.these are accidents where damage exceeds $1000, and are on public property. Also included are hit and run accidents and injury accidents where death does not occur. Witness statements and photographs may be a part of the report. The original report is sent to the State Department of Public Safety (UCA 41-6-35 (2000)), and is maintained for seven years.