N.H. Code Admin. R. Saf-C 208.02
Operator's Report of Accident
Effective Aug 15, 2013#2250, eff 12-31-82; ss by #2946-a, eff 1-3-85; ss by #4451, eff 6-24-88; ss by #4844, eff 6-20-90; ss by #6249, INTERIM, eff 6-16-96, EXPIRES: 10-14-96; ss and moved by #6337, eff 9-25-96 (from Saf-C 207.02); ss by #8174, INTERIM, eff 9-25-04, EXPIRES: 3-24-05; ss by #8230-B, eff 12-17-04; ss by #10395-B, eff 8-15-13Commissioner, Department of Safety
- (a) A person required by RSA 264:25 to report an accident shall submit form DSMV 400 to the division.
(b) A person required by RSA 264:25 to report an accident shall submit the following on form DSMV 400:
- (1) A statement as to the day, date and time of accident;
(2) A description of the location of accident, including:
- a. Route number or street name;
- b. Nearest intersecting route number or street name; and
- c. City or town, and county;
- (3) The number of vehicles involved;
- (4) A statement as to whether police investigated at scene;
(5) A statement as to identification of drivers, including:
- a. Their names;
- b. Their addresses;
- c. Their telephone numbers;
- d. Their license numbers, states where issued, and classifications;
- e. Their dates of birth; and
- f. Their sex;
(6) A statement as to the identification of the owner of the vehicle driven by each driver, including:
- a. Their name;
- b. Their addresses; and
- c. Their telephone numbers;
(7) A statement as to the identification and description of the vehicle of each owner, including:
- a. Its year of manufacture;
- b. Its make;
- c. Its plate number and state where issued;
- d. Its trailer plate number and state where issued, if applicable;
- e. Its vehicle identification number;
- f. A description of the extent of the damage and estimated cost of repair; and
- g. An indication as to whether the vehicle is a commercial motor vehicle;
- (8) A diagram of the accident;
- (9) A narrative description of accident;
(10) Description of occupants and witnesses, including:
- a. Their names;
- b. Their addresses and phone numbers;
- c. Their ages;
- d. Their sex;
- e. An indication as to whether safety equipment was used;
- f. A statement as to the type and location of injury;
- g. An indication as to whether the individual was a vehicle occupant, bicyclist, or pedestrian;
- h. A statement as to the injured person's position in or on vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle, or snowmobile;
- i. A statement as to whether helmet was worn; and
- j. A statement as to whether the injured person was thrown from vehicle;
(11) The following regarding the operator's insurance:
- a. The name of the company;
- b. The insured's agent;
- c. The insured's agent's address;
- d. The policy number; and
- e. The effective date of the policy;
- (12) A description of property, other than vehicle, damage;
(13) A statement as to the details of the accident, including:
a. The type of accident, such as:
- 1. Collision; or
- 2. Noncollision;
- b. A description of any object struck;
- c. The accident's location;
- d. A description of any traffic controls;
- e. A description of the road design;
- f. A statement as to the road surface condition;
- g. A description of the weather at the time of the accident;
- h. A description of the types of vehicles involved in the accident;
- i. A statement as to the directions in which the vehicles were traveling; and
- j. A statement as to the pre-accident action of vehicles, bicyclists, or pedestrians; and
- (14) The signature of the operator and the date of the report.
Source. #2250, eff 12-31-82; ss by #2946-a, eff 1-3-85; ss by #4451, eff 6-24-88; ss by #4844, eff 6-20-90; ss by #6249, INTERIM, eff 6-16-96, EXPIRES: 10-14-96; ss and moved by #6337, eff 9-25-96 (from Saf-C 207.02); ss by #8174, INTERIM, eff 9-25-04, EXPIRES: 3-24-05; ss by #8230-B, eff 12-17-04; ss by #10395-B, eff 8-15-13