1. (a) Whenever the Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) makes a written report on an accident involving a motor vehicle, the report shall include the following information:

   1. (1) Whether a mobile telephone or other electronic device was present in the motor vehicle;
   2. (2) Whether the use of a mobile telephone or other electronic device by a motor vehicle operator may have contributed to the cause of the accident; and
   3. (3) Whether any other distraction may have contributed to the cause of the accident.
2. (b) The MPD shall provide a copy of each accident report to the District Department of Transportation.

History

Mar. 30, 2004, D.C. Law 15-124, § 7, 51 DCR 1541