A police report must be filed in Ohio when the damage exceeds what amount?
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A police report must be filed in Ohio when the damage exceeds what amount?
Asked on April 25, 2009 under Accident Law, Ohio
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Answered 14 years ago | Contributor
5502.11 Written report of motor vehicle accident.
Every law enforcement agency representing a township, county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision investigating a motor vehicle accident involving a fatality, personal injury, or property damage in an amount greater than four hundred dollars shall, within five days, forward a written report of such accident to the director of public safety on a form which the director shall adopt subject to sections 119.01 to 119.13 of the Revised Code.
Effective Date: 11-12-1992; 09-16-2004
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