Traffic Accidents in Wisconsin
Browse recent traffic accidents in Wisconsin compiled from publicly available news sources. Find detailed reports about crashes by city and understand your options if you were involved.
Total Tracked
293
Accidents
Last 7 Days
8
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Recent Accidents in Wisconsin
Charges filed in fatal hit-and-run on Milwaukee's south side
Man will serve 25 years prison for Watertown hit-and-run that killed father of 3
Iowa woman arrested for alleged OWI after hit-and-run in Grant County
60-year-old pedestrian dies in hit-and-run crash in Walker's Point
Janesville man hospitalized after two-car crash in Brodhead
Beaver Dam police searching for driver after pedestrian hit-and-run
Hit-and-run death, Milwaukee man sentenced to prison
Columbia County Sheriff, wife recovering after motorcycle crash involving deer
Milwaukee Police Chase Ends in Deadly Crash Near 30th and Center, One Dead
West Milwaukee Driver Gets 3 Years for Hit-and-Run That Killed Man in Crosswalk
How to Get an Official Wisconsin Crash Report
In Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Crash Records Unit is the data steward for crash data from the DT4000, the crash report form WisDOT maintains for law enforcement agencies. The main way to get a copy of a report is to buy it on WisDOT's crash report purchase site, where you can print or download it as soon as you pay.
Read the full Wisconsin crash report guideThis site is not affiliated with any state patrol, department of motor vehicles, or local law-enforcement agency. Always use the official state or local portals to request copies of crash reports.
Wisconsin Accident Report FAQs
How long does it take for a crash report to be available?
Processing times vary by agency, but it often takes several days to a few weeks before a crash report is available for request. Some statewide records can take up to a few months to appear in the driver record system, especially if the crash was recently reported.
Do I need a report if it was a minor accident?
Even for minor crashes, an official report can be important for insurance claims and protecting your rights if injuries or vehicle damage turn out to be more serious than they first appeared.
Can this website give me the official report?
No. Official copies come from government agencies. Our Wisconsin crash report guide explains who keeps crash reports in Wisconsin and how to request a copy.
About Our Wisconsin Coverage
This page currently shows a selection of recent Wisconsin traffic accidents from publicly available news sources. It is not a complete list of all crashes in the state. We track 293 incidents across 1 cities in Wisconsin.
Our data comes from news reports and public announcements. For official statewide statistics, contact your state's Department of Transportation or highway safety office.
Need a Crash Report?
Who keeps crash reports in Wisconsin and how to request a copy.
Wisconsin Crash Report GuideDisclaimer: Information is based on publicly available data and may not represent all accidents. For official statistics, contact the state Department of Transportation or local law enforcement.