['Accident response']
['Accident reporting - Motor Carrier', 'Accident investigation - Motor Carrier', 'Accident recording - Motor Carrier']
06/12/2025
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Nebraska has adopted 390.15 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), as they existed on January 1, 2025. Section 390.15 includes accident recordkeeping requirements.
Section 390.15 applies to all intrastate motor carriers and all vehicles of intrastate motor carriers with a gross vehicle weight rating, gross combination weight rating, gross vehicle weight, or gross combination weight over 10,000 pounds, and to all intrastate motor carriers operating vehicles transporting a placardable amount of hazardous materials.
Accident reporting - Motor carrier
Notification | The operator of any vehicle involved in an accident must report the accident to the Department of Transportation if the accident resulted in:
The accident report may be filed online or an accident report form may be downloaded, completed, and mailed to the Department of Transportation. Both online filing and the form to be downloaded and completed may be accessed at: https://dot.nebraska.gov/safety/crash-reporting/. The filing of an accident report is not required if the accident is investigated by local law enforcement. |
Reporting Timeframe | 10 days |
Obtaining an accident report
Procedure | A copy of an official accident report may be obtained in person, by mail, or online. Each request must include the name of the driver involved and the date and location of the accident (including county). An online accident report may be requested at: https://dot.nebraska.gov/safety/crash-reporting/. |
Fee | $13.00 for each copy |
['Accident response']
['Accident reporting - Motor Carrier', 'Accident investigation - Motor Carrier', 'Accident recording - Motor Carrier']
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