Virginia · Code of Virginia — Title 46.2, Motor Vehicles

Va. Code (Motor Vehicles) § 46.2-379: Use of crash reports made by investigating officers

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

Crash reports made by investigating officers are confidential for department and state agency use in accident prevention and cannot be used as evidence in trials. Limited information may be disclosed as authorized by law.

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