2013 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 31 - MOTOR VEHICLES
CHAPTER 5 - REGULATION OF TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS
ARTICLE 11 - ACCIDENTS
31-5-1111. Reports required by municipalities.


WY Stat § 31-5-1111 (2013) What's This?

31-5-1111. Reports required by municipalities.

(a) Any municipality may by ordinance require that the driver of a vehicle involved in an accident, or the owner of the vehicle, shall file with a designated city department a report of the accident or a copy of any report herein required to be filed with the highway department. All reports shall be for the confidential use of the city department and subject to W.S. 31-5-1110. Any accident report required of persons involved in accidents shall be without prejudice to the individual so reporting and shall be for the confidential use of the municipality for accident prevention purposes, except that:

(i) The municipality may disclose the identity of a person involved in an accident when the identity is not otherwise known or when the person denies his presence at the accident;

(ii) The municipality shall disclose to any person requesting the information whether any person or vehicle was covered by a vehicle insurance policy and the name of the insurer.

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