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Provide the city/town where the crash occurred, the date and time of the crash, and the number of vehicles involved. Complete section A1 or A2. Use official names of all locations, streets and landmarks. Use street name and route #, if applicable.

Massachusetts is a modified comparative fault state, meaning that even if you are partially at fault for causing the car accident, you may still recover some damages. A plaintiff whose fault is greater than 50% is barred from recovery (M.G.L.A. 231 § 85).

Massachusetts is a modified comparative fault state, meaning that even if you are partially at fault for causing the car accident, you may still recover some damages. A plaintiff whose fault is greater than 50% is barred from recovery (M.G.L.A. 231 § 85).

Box 42 on Page 2 of your accident form is reserved for information about hazardous materials. If hazardous materials are released, the number 1 will be marked in this box. The number 2 will appear in this box if no hazardous materials were released. The number 99 is reserved for "Unknown."

Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 90, section 26 requires any Massachusetts driver who was involved in an accident causing injury, death, or property damage equal to more than $1,000 to file a crash report with Registry of Motor Vehicles. Then, file this report within 5 days of the incident.

Report with the Registrar within 5 days after such crash (unless the person is physically incapable of doing so due to incapacity). The person completing the report must also send a copy of the report to the police department having jurisdiction on the way where the crash occurred.