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For copies of Wisconsin MV4000 accident reports See Wisconsin Crash Reports.
"Reportable" traffic accident reports, completed by Milwaukee Police Department (MPD), will be available from MPD Open Records Section generally within 14 days of the incident. To obtain a report:
Search online or call to verify that your report was completed by MPD and is available. Please have the case number, name or date of accident for verification.
Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) may retain some documents pertaining to accidents in which law enforcement investigation was necessary (e.g. fatal accidents, supplements to accident reports, OWI reports).
A non-reportable accident is any accident that does not:
All accident reports, completed by MPD officers can be requested by contacting LexisNexis or the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) by using the below methods:
414-935-7502
mpdopenrecords@milwaukee.gov
In-person:
2333 N. 49th Street, 2nd Floor, Milwaukee, WI 53210
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm. In-person requests are temporarily closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic until further notice.
Open Records Section, Milwaukee Police Department, PO Box 531, Milwaukee, WI 53201