How to Get Your Tennessee Crash Report

Tennessee Highway Patrol crash reports are sold online through PurchaseTNcrash for $10, about 7 days after the crash, to the people involved. Here is how.

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Who can get the report

A driver, owner or passenger in the crash, or their agent or legal representative, may buy a Tennessee crash report. New users subscribe to the site, and business accounts are available.

Where to request it

  • Online through PurchaseTNcrash, which has Tennessee Highway Patrol reports and reports from participating local agencies, such as the Murfreesboro Police Department.
  • In person or by mail at a Tennessee Highway Patrol district office.

What you need

  • The last name of a person involved
  • The date of the crash
  • The reporting agency
  • A driver's license number
  • One of: the VIN, the license plate number or the case number

Fees and timing

PurchaseTNcrash charges $10, paid by credit card; prepaid cards are not accepted. A Highway Patrol district office charges $4. Highway Patrol reports are available about 7 days after the crash.

If the report is not filed yet

If your report is not on PurchaseTNcrash about 7 days after the crash, search again later. If it is still missing, ask the agency that responded whether it has been filed.

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