Accident Records

Accident Records

Welcome to the Department of Public Safety's Accident Records web site.

This office is responsible for maintaining the database of motor vehicle traffic crash information. We receive, process, and provide information on reportable crashes on public roadways.

Accident Records provides the statistics necessary to identify problems, assist in countermeasures, and evaluate applied countermeasures to promote safe roadways in South Dakota.

Need an accident report?
You may request an accident report by downloading the Request Form (PDF).
The cost is $4.


 
 

SD QUICK STATS
FOR 2012

year to date*

     
 
2012
2011
Fatalities:
21
21
Injuries:
1,135
1,754
Total Crashes:
3,637
6,089
Motorcycle Fatalities:
2
0
Motorcycle Injuries
18
18
Motorcycle Crashes:
23
24

*Data extracted on

May 4, 2012.

The statistics used in the SD Quick Stats are generated by crashes that have been processed as of the date listed above.