Ordering Galt Police Reports
I’m Ed Smith, a Galt Auto Accident Attorney. Have you ever wondered how to go about ordering Galt police reports or traffic collision reports? Here is the information you will need:
How do I Order a Copy of my Police or Traffic Report?
The Galt Police Department records counter is open Monday through Friday. The hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Members of the public may come down to the station located at: 455 Industrial Drive in Galt, California. The phone number for the Galt Police Department is (209) 366-7000. We recommend that you call first to make sure your accident report is ready.
How long does is take for a Report to be Ready?
It depends on what kind of report you are requesting. Generally, a police report will be available three to five days after the date of report. Traffic accident reports usually take a little more time for an officer to prepare. This is why it is important to call first. You want to make sure the report you are requesting is ready before you head down to the station.
Once I Find Out if my Report is Ready – What Next?
The next step is to put your request in writing. The records counter has a form that you can fill out that will meet this requirement.
What information is needed on the form?
- Name
- Address
- Telephone Number
- Date of Accident or Incident
- Case or Report Number (if you have one)
Can I order a Report by any other method?
You may be able to obtain a report by fax request. Be sure to include the following information in your fax request:
- Name
- Address
- Telephone Number
- Date of Accident or Incident
- Case or Report Number (if available)
What is the Cost for a Police or Traffic Collision Report?
There is no charge to obtain copies of police/traffic reports.
Galt Auto Accident Attorney
I’m Ed Smith, a Galt Auto Accident Attorney. If you have been seriously injured in a car, trucking or motorcycle accident by the negligent act of another, please call me at (916) 921-6400 for free, friendly advice. Elsewhere, call me on my toll free number (800) 404-5400.
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