ANNEX IV U.K.ACCIDENT INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ACCIDENT REPORTS

Accident reports include the following elements:

1.

[F1 location of the accident (as precise as possible), including GNSS coordinates;]

2.

pictures and/or diagrams of the accident site;

3.

date and hour of accident;

4.

information on the road such as area type, road type, junction type incl. signalling, number of lanes, markings, road surface, lighting and weather conditions, speed limit, roadside obstacles;

5.

[F1 accident severity;]

6.

characteristics of the persons involved such as age, sex, nationality, alcohol level, use of safety equipment or not;

7.

data on the vehicles involved (type, age, country, safety equipment if any, date of last periodical technical check according to applicable legislation);

8.

accident data such as accident type, collision type, vehicle and driver manoeuvre;

9.

whenever possible, information on the time elapsed between the time of the accident and the recording of the accident, or the arrival of the emergency services.

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Directive (EU) 2019/1936 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 amending Directive 2008/96/EC on road infrastructure safety management.