How to Get a Police Accident Report in Maine

Quick answer: request it from Maine State Police, Traffic Division (Maine Department of Public Safety) - Maine Crash Reporting System online at apps1.web.maine.gov (fee: $10 per report (search free; no charge if no match); $10 non-refundable for manual search of pre-2003 crashes). The state portal covers reportable crashes from all investigating agencies (searchable by police department); non-reportable crashes (under $1,000 damage, no injury) are not in it and must be requested from the department called to the scene.

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Agency: Maine State Police, Traffic Division (Maine Department of Public Safety) - Maine Crash Reporting System
Request online: apps1.web.maine.gov
Fee: $10 per report (search free; no charge if no match); $10 non-refundable for manual search of pre-2003 crashes
How long: Reports added to the database daily; most orders emailed within two hours (FAQ: within 24 hours)
Who can ask: Anyone may purchase a report (FAQ).
City or county crash: The state portal covers reportable crashes from all investigating agencies (searchable by police department); non-reportable crashes (under $1,000 damage, no injury) are not in it and must be requested from the department called to the scene.

Checked October 16, 2026 on apps1.web.maine.gov, apps1.web.maine.gov.

Before you request

What you will need

The date and place of the crash (road, nearest cross street or mile marker, city or county).
The report or case number from the slip the officer gave you, if you have it.
The names of a driver involved, and your own ID if the state limits copies to the people involved.
A card for the fee if you order online. Insurance companies often order the report for you, so ask your claims handler first.

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Questions

Accident reports — FAQ

How do I get a copy of my accident report in Maine?

Crashes worked by the state police are requested from Maine State Police, Traffic Division (Maine Department of Public Safety) - Maine Crash Reporting System online at apps1.web.maine.gov. The state portal covers reportable crashes from all investigating agencies (searchable by police department); non-reportable crashes (under $1,000 damage, no injury) are not in it and must be requested from the department called to the scene.

How much does a crash report cost in Maine?

$10 per report (search free; no charge if no match); $10 non-refundable for manual search of pre-2003 crashes.

How long does it take to get an accident report in Maine?

Reports added to the database daily; most orders emailed within two hours (FAQ: within 24 hours).

Who can request a crash report in Maine?

Anyone may purchase a report (FAQ).