Delaware crash reports

We do not yet publish Delaware crash records. Delaware State Police crash reports are requested by mail only, for $25 ($60 for a fatal crash). Here is what to send and where.

How to get your Delaware crash report

Who can get the report

Delaware State Police treat crash reports as confidential: they are not public records under the Freedom of Information Act. The State Police page does not list who may request one.

Where to request it

Requests go to the Delaware State Police Traffic Operations Section by mail only; walk-in requests are not accepted. Mail your request to PO Box 430, Dover, DE 19903. Questions go to 302-739-5931.

For a crash handled by a city police department, such as the Wilmington Police Department, ask that department.

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Delaware crash report questions

Who can get a Delaware crash report?

Delaware crash reports are confidential and are not public records under the Freedom of Information Act. Request one from the State Police by mail and include your copy of the collision information exchange form.

How much does a Delaware crash report cost, and how soon is it ready?

A standard report costs $25 and a fatal crash report costs $60, by check or money order. The State Police do not state a processing time.

What if my Delaware report is not filed yet?

Call the State Police Traffic Operations Section at 302-739-5931 to ask whether the report is ready before you mail your request.