Anyone involved in a traffic crash must stop at the crash site. Call for law enforcement and an ambulance if needed. Provide reasonable assistance to anyone who sustained injuries in the crash.

All drivers involved in the crash should exchange names, addresses and vehicle license plate numbers, as well as showing driver’s licenses, if requested.
​

Drivers should also collect names, addresses and vehicle license plate numbers of any witnesses. The law enforcement officer investigating the crash will ask for evidence of vehicle insurance.

For additional information regarding a driver's duties in the event of a crash, see Minnesota Statutes, section 169.09.

The law enforcement officer investigating the crash will ask for evidence of vehicle insurance. 

Law enforcement will electronically report the crash to the Department of Public Safety.

​