Do You Have to Report an Accident in California? Complete Guide to CA Accident Reporting Rules
Estimated reading time: 15 minutes Key Takeaways Reporting an accident in California is legally required when there are injuries, fatalities, or significant property damage. Accidents must be reported to law enforcement within 24 hours if injury or death occurs, and to the DMV within 10 days for qualifying accidents. The SR-1 form is critical for […]











