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- Outrage of Modesty
- CDSA and CMA Bill Amendments
- Misuse of SIM Card Offences
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- Crime
- Commercial Crimes
- Youth-Centric Advisories
- Dishonest Misappropriation Of Property
- Cybercrime
- Family Violence
- Housebreaking
- Theft In Dwelling
- Motor Vehicle Theft
- Outrage of Modesty
- CDSA and CMA Bill Amendments
- Misuse of SIM Card Offences
- Sexual Crime
- Voyeurism
- Snatch Theft
- Scams
- Theft Of Bicycle and Personal Mobility Devices
- Unlicensed Moneylending
- Crime Prevention Posters
- Traffic
- Traffic Matters
- Road Safety Tips
- Road Safety Campaigns
- Road Safety Challenge
- Airport Security
- Known Consignor Regime
- Regulated Air Cargo Agent Regime
- Online Criminal Harms Act
- Introduction to OCHA
- Application for Reconsideration
- Appeal to Reviewing Tribunal
- Codes of Practice
- Appeal to Minister
- Infrastructure Protection
- Infrastructure Protection Act
- Protected Areas and Protected Places
- Special Developments / Special Infrastructures
- Building Security
- Security Outcome-Based Contracting
- Security Outcome-Based Contracting
Criteria for lodging a traffic accident report
A traffic accident report must be lodged when the accident involves one or more of the following:
- Fatality;
- Injuries where:
- At least 1 person involved in the accident was taken to the hospital from the accident scene by an ambulance; or
- Any party involved in the accident was injured and obtained outpatient medical leave for 3 days or more.
- Damage to government property;
- Foreign vehicle;
- Pedestrian or cyclist; or
- Hit-and-run.
A traffic accident report is not required if the accident does not involve any of the above. For such accidents, parties involved are required to exchange particulars and report the matter to their respective insurance company, in accordance with the Motor Claims Framework. To find out more, please visit the General Insurance Association of Singapore website.
Who should lodge a traffic accident report?
Parties who were involved in or had witnessed the traffic accident.
How to lodge a traffic accident report?
A traffic accident report can be lodged online via the SPF e-services website under the ‘Traffic Accident Report’ section. You will require a SingPass account and email address for this mode of lodging.
Alternatively, you may lodge a traffic accident report at any of the police stations. Please expect a longer waiting time during peak periods.
What information is required when lodging a traffic accident report?
- Date, time and location of accident
- Particulars1of involved parties including, name and NRIC/Passport Number (local/foreign)
- Particulars of witnesses (if any)
- Damage to and position of vehicle(s) involved in the accident
- Registration number and description of other vehicle(s)
- Brief description of how the accident happened.
- Scanned documents (for reports lodged online), e.g. sketch plan.
1If the involved party is driving a foreign vehicle, please include the following information:
- Foreign address
- Local residential and company address (if available)
- Local/Foreign contact number and email address
Driving licence information (only necessary for foreign motorists without a Singapore Driving Licence), including the driving licence classes which one is qualified to drive, the licence number and the expiry date of the driving licence
If you wish to lodge a report on a traffic offence that you have witnessed, you may do so by visiting our E-Services page for ‘Feedback on Road Users’.
Please ensure that:
- You have witnessed the traffic offence;
- You are willing to testify in court for the reported violation; and
- You are able to furnish corroborative evidence (such as videos or images) or an independent eyewitness.
You will also need:
- A SingPass account;
- Valid email address; and
- Registration number(s) of vehicle(s) involved.