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To obtain a copy of an accident report you must visit South Dakota Office of Highway Safety Accident reports can take up to a week to process before it is available online. Debit and credit card customers using the online system receive their report(s) immediately if the report is available for purchase.

Local Law Enforcement Agencies Most departments maintain a record of accidents, and these reports are often available to the public upon request. Visiting the official website of your local police or sheriff's department might provide online access to recent accident reports or instructions on how to obtain them.

What is the Statute of Limitations for car accidents in South Dakota? Typically, a claim for personal injuries resulting from a car accident in South Dakota must be brought within three years.

Obtaining a copy of an accident report Driver's report: To obtain a copy of an accident report that you completed within the last 10 years, send a written request with your driver's license number, a complete mailing address and the date of the accident. Include 50 cents for each accident report.

Immediate Accident Notification You must immediately notify the police following an accident when: A person is injured or killed as a result. $1,000 or more in property damage to any one person.

Complete a Crash Record Request Form (PS2503) and either mail it to the address on the form or visit the DVS Records/Evaluation Counter located at 445 Minnesota Street in St. Paul. Requests will not be processed without a signature from an Authorized Requestor.