D.C. Code § 50-1731.07: Police officer’s report.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 50. Motor and Non-Motor Vehicles and Traffic.
- Chapter 17A. Distracted Driving Prevention.
(a)
Whenever the Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) makes a written report on an accident involving a motor vehicle, the report shall include the following information:
(1)
Whether a mobile telephone or other electronic device was present in the motor vehicle;
(2)
Whether the use of a mobile telephone or other electronic device by a motor vehicle operator may have contributed to the cause of the accident; and
(3)
Whether any other distraction may have contributed to the cause of the accident.
(b)
The MPD shall provide a copy of each accident report to the District Department of Transportation.
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