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Accident response - Mississippi

RegSenseState InfoFleet SafetyAccident reporting - Motor CarrierAccident recording - Motor CarrierAccident responseAccident investigation - Motor CarrierBest ResultsFocus AreaMississippiEnglishTransportation

Mississippi has adopted 390.15 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), as amended. Section 390.15 includes accident recordkeeping requirements.

Section 390.15 applies to commercial motor vehicles operated in intrastate commerce with a gross vehicle weight rating or gross combination weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more or, vehicles transporting a placardable amount of hazardous materials.

Accident reporting - Motor carrier

NotificationDrivers involved in an accident must report the accident to local law enforcement if the accident results in:
  • Death
  • Injury or
  • Property damage of $500.
Reporting TimeframeImmediately

Obtaining an accident report

Procedure A copy of a Mississippi Uniform Crash Report may be obtained from a local Highway Patrol office, or online at:
https://www.ms.gov/dps/crash_reports.
Fee
  • $15.00
  • $20.00 online
['Accident response']
['Accident recording - Motor Carrier', 'Accident reporting - Motor Carrier', 'Accident investigation - Motor Carrier']
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