Injured in an accident?
Share what happened using our free request form.
How do I get a crash report in Orlando?
For a crash the Orlando Police Department investigated, its page says: “Use the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles online service to request your crash report.”
Getting the crash report in Orlando
- Agency: Orlando Police Department
- Its crash-report page: Request a Traffic Crash Report - City of Orlando
- Who can get a copy: “You must be the driver, or named on the report as a person involved in the crash. The crash must have happened since 2011. The crash must have happened in the City of Orlando.”
- Online: “Use the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles online service to request your crash report.”
- When it is ready: “Important: It takes 3-5 business days after a crash for the report to be available online.”
- You need: “You will need:”
- “Case number”
- “Date of crash”
- “Driver’s name”
- “Credit or debit card for a $10 payment”
- Fee: “The fee for each crash report is $10.00. A driver’s exchange report for a minor accident is free.”
- Fee: “A convenience fee of $2.00 will be applied to each total transaction through the Florida Crash Portal.” (Traffic Crash Reports - Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (flhsmv.gov))
- When it is ready: “Reports become available online immediately and must be downloaded within 48 hours. FLHSMV will email you a link to download the report.”
- Exception: “For crash reports before 2011, use our online service to request a public record from the Orlando Police Department (OPD)”
- Exception: “For crash reports before 2002, contact the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.”
- Online portal: Florida Crash Portal. Run by Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. The city's page links to it.
Sources: Request a Traffic Crash Report - City of Orlando; Traffic Crash Reports - Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (flhsmv.gov). Checked November 4, 2026; quotes are copied from those pages. Fees, forms and rules can change, so check the department's page before you send a request.
Fatal crashes in Orlando, 2020-2024
- Fatal crashes: 209
- Deaths: 219
- Roads with the most fatal crashes: I-4 (22), State Route 435 (13), State Route 50 (street name not recorded) (11)
- Orlando, FL injury guide: the deadliest roads, the court and the deadlines
- Fatal crashes in Orlando: deadliest roads, 2020-2024
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020-2023 Final File and 2024 Annual Report File; fatal crashes coded to Orlando.