Required Information

To complete your vehicle collision report, you will need the following information:

• time and date of collision; and
• location of collision (street/s and suburb or town); and
• your personal details (from your driver's licence); and
• your vehicle registration details; and
• details of other parties involved in the collision:
  • driver/cyclist/pedestrian/property owner names and contact details; and
  • other vehicle’s registration details (if applicable); and
• total estimated cost of damage to all vehicles and property; and
• description of how the collision occurred.

You will not be able to save and return to add or change information once you have started, so please ensure you have all the above details before you begin.

Conditions

Prior to completing your vehicle collision report, you need to read and agree to the following conditions:

1. I acknowledge that I am not required by law to report a

   Reportable And Non–Reportable Vehicle Collisions

   Regulation 287 of the Australian Road Rules and Regulation 30 of the Road Traffic (Road Rules – Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1999 outline which collisions must be reported to a police officer.

   You must report a collision to a police officer if:

   • anyone is killed or injured; or
   • you do not, for any reason, give your details to:
     • any other driver or their representative; and
     • any other person injured or their representative; and
     • the owner of any property damaged or their representative, unless in the case of damage to a vehicle, you gave your details to the driver or the driver’s representative; or
   • any other driver did not give their details to you; or
   • a vehicle is towed or carried away by another vehicle.

   You do not have to report a collision to a police officer if the only property damaged or destroyed (other than an animal) is:

   • property owned by you; or
   • a fair estimate of the cost of making good the damage to all property is not more than $3000.

   non-reportable collision
2. I will provide information which is truthful to the best of my knowledge.
3. I acknowledge that if I later learn that a person involved in this collision was injured, or if total damage exceeds $3000, or the collision otherwise becomes

   Reportable And Non–Reportable Vehicle Collisions

   Regulation 287 of the Australian Road Rules and Regulation 30 of the Road Traffic (Road Rules – Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1999 outline which collisions must be reported to a police officer.

   You must report a collision to a police officer if:

   • anyone is killed or injured; or
   • you do not, for any reason, give your details to:
     • any other driver or their representative; and
     • any other person injured or their representative; and
     • the owner of any property damaged or their representative, unless in the case of damage to a vehicle, you gave your details to the driver or the driver’s representative; or
   • any other driver did not give their details to you; or
   • a vehicle is towed or carried away by another vehicle.
   You do not have to report a collision to a police officer if the only property damaged or destroyed (other than an animal) is:
   • property owned by you; or
   • a fair estimate of the cost of making good the damage to all property is not more than $3000.

   reportable, I am required by law to visit a police station and personally report this collision.
4. I acknowledge that matters disclosed by me in the online collision report may be investigated by police.
5. I acknowledge that matters disclosed by me in the online collision report may be used for purposes other than those directly related to the collision and consent to the release of this information. For example, South Australia Police may provide collision related data to other agencies for the benefit of collision prevention strategies and research.

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