EmergenciesQuestion 302 of 312

After you report a serious accident to the police, you must also send a written report. When?

  1. Within 7 days
  2. Within 24 hours, or as soon as you are able
  3. Within 30 days
  4. Only if the police ask
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Correct answer: Within 24 hours, or as soon as you are able

You must send the written report within 24 hours, or as soon as you are physically able.

Source: Highway Traffic Act (PEI, consolidated to May 29, 2026), s. 232(3) Reporting accident, page 114

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026