How to get a Fort Worth Police Department crash report
City police City of Fort Worth
- Fee
- Crash report (online or in person): $6.00
- When it's ready
- It can take up to 14 days from the crash for the report to show up in the online search. If no result comes back, FWPD says the report has not been approved yet.
How to request it
- Online (the way FWPD asks requesters to use since December 15, 2024): the TxDOT Crash Report Online Purchase System (CRIS). Search by the name of anyone involved, a driver license number, or the crash date. cris.dot.state.tx.us ↗Source: police.fortworthtexas.gov, checked Oct 26, 2026
- In person: Fort Worth Police Records section, 1000 Calvert Street, Fort Worth, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Source: police.fortworthtexas.gov, checked Oct 26, 2026
- By mail or email: send your name, the date, the report number, the crash location and the fee, using the Police Records Customer Order Form. Pay by credit card, cashier’s check or money order (no cash, no personal or business checks) and include a self-addressed stamped envelope.Source: police.fortworthtexas.gov, checked Oct 26, 2026
Fees
| Crash report (online or in person) | $6.00Source: police.fortworthtexas.gov, checked Oct 26, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Certifying a crash report | $2.00 extraSource: police.fortworthtexas.gov, checked Oct 26, 2026 |
| Search with no report found (certified letter) | $6.00Source: police.fortworthtexas.gov, checked Oct 26, 2026 |
What you need
- For mail or email requests: your name, the crash date, the report number and the crash location. Online, a name, driver license number or crash date is enough to search.Source: police.fortworthtexas.gov, checked Oct 26, 2026
Wait time
It can take up to 14 days from the crash for the report to show up in the online search. If no result comes back, FWPD says the report has not been approved yet.Source: police.fortworthtexas.gov, checked Oct 26, 2026
Good to know
- If you still can’t find the report online after 14 days, FWPD asks you to contact its Police Records unit.Source: police.fortworthtexas.gov, checked Oct 26, 2026
Texas rules that apply
Statewide fees, the state portal and who is allowed to get a report are on our Texas crash report page.
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