Motor Vehicle Accident Affidavit Involving Personal Injury/Fatality is a legal document that was released by the Illinois Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Illinois.
Q: What is a motor vehicle accident affidavit?
A: A motor vehicle accident affidavit is a document used in Illinois to report a personal injury or a fatality resulting from a car accident.
Q: When should a motor vehicle accident affidavit be submitted?
A: A motor vehicle accident affidavit should be submitted within 10 days of the accident if someone was injured or killed as a result.
Q: Who needs to complete a motor vehicle accident affidavit?
A: The driver of a vehicle involved in a car accident resulting in personal injury or fatality, or the owner if the driver is unable to do so, needs to complete the affidavit.
Q: What information is needed for a motor vehicle accident affidavit?
A: The affidavit requires details about the accident, such as date, time, location, vehicles involved, and a description of the injuries or fatalities.
Q: Is submitting a motor vehicle accident affidavit mandatory?
A: Yes, it is mandatory to submit a motor vehicle accident affidavit if someone was injured or killed in a car accident in Illinois.
Q: What should I do after completing a motor vehicle accident affidavit?
A: After completing the affidavit, you should submit it to the Illinois Department of Transportation and retain a copy for your records.
Q: Are there any penalties for not submitting a motor vehicle accident affidavit?
A: Failure to submit a motor vehicle accident affidavit can result in fines, suspension of driver's license, or other legal consequences.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Illinois Secretary of State.