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How to Obtain a Car Accident Report in Seminole County, FL

How to Obtain a Car Accident Report in Seminole County, FL

If you were involved in a motor vehicle accident in Seminole County, Florida, obtaining a copy of the official crash report is a key step in handling insurance claims, legal matters, or keeping accurate records. Florida crash reports are managed by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) as well as local agencies such as the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office and city police departments like Sanford, Altamonte Springs, and Casselberry.

Who Can Access a Crash Report?

For the first 60 days after a crash, access to the report is restricted under Florida law. During this period, only certain parties may obtain a copy:

  • Individuals involved in the crash
  • Registered vehicle owners
  • Attorneys representing a party in the crash
  • Licensed insurance companies and agents
  • Law enforcement agencies
  • Prosecutors and state attorneys
  • Victim services programs

After 60 days, crash reports become public records and are available to anyone upon request.

How to Obtain a Crash Report in Seminole County

You can request your crash report through the following methods:

1. Online via the FLHSMV Crash Report Portal

The Florida Crash Report Portal is the fastest and most convenient way to access your report.

  1. Visit the FLHSMV Crash Report Portal .
  2. Provide the necessary information:
    • Crash report number (if known)
    • Last name of someone involved
    • Date of the crash
    • County: Seminole
  3. Pay applicable fees:
    • $10.00 per report
    • $2.00 convenience fee

The report will be emailed to you with a download link valid for 48 hours.

2. In Person at the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office

If the crash was investigated by the Sheriff’s Office, you can request the report at their main location.

Seminole County Sheriff’s Office
100 Eslinger Way
Sanford, FL 32773
Phone: (407) 665-6600
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Bring with you:

  • Valid photo ID
  • Details about the crash (date, location, names)
  • Payment (typically $10.00)

3. From a City Police Department

If the crash occurred within a city (e.g., Sanford, Lake Mary, Altamonte Springs, Casselberry), you can contact the local police department for the report.

Example:

Sanford Police Department
815 Historic Goldsboro Blvd
Sanford, FL 32771
Phone: (407) 688-5070
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4. Request by Mail via FLHSMV

You may also request a report by mailing your request to the FLHSMV Crash Records Section.

Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Crash Records Section
2900 Apalachee Parkway, MS 28
Tallahassee, FL 32399

Include in your mail:

  • Written request with crash details (date, location, names)
  • Crash report number (if known)
  • A self-addressed, stamped envelope
  • Check or money order for $10.00 payable to FLHSMV

Mail requests typically take 4–6 weeks for processing.

What’s Included in a Crash Report?

A standard Florida crash report includes:

  • Date, time, and location of the accident
  • Driver and vehicle details
  • Insurance information
  • Officer’s diagram and written narrative
  • Road, weather, and lighting conditions
  • Witness statements (if applicable)
  • Traffic citations issued (if any)

Additional Seminole County Resources

Reminder: Florida law prohibits unauthorized access to crash reports during the 60-day confidentiality period. Violators may be subject to penalties.