Traffic Collisions

Pageland Police Department | Motor Vehicle Collision Reporting

The Pageland Police Department (PPD) investigates motor vehicle collisions that occur within the incorporated town limits of Pageland, South Carolina.

How to Report a Traffic Collision

STEP 1 — Report the Collision to Law Enforcement

If you are involved in a motor vehicle collision within Pageland town limits:

  1. Call 911 if anyone is injured or emergency assistance is needed.
  2. Report the collision to law enforcement at the time it occurs.
  3. Follow the responding officer's instructions and provide the information needed for the investigation.

Important: If a collision is not reported to law enforcement at the time it occurs, the Pageland Police Department generally will not complete a collision report after the fact.

STEP 2 — Determine Which Report You Need

Report When to Use It
FR-309 Your collision was not investigated by law enforcement.
TR-310 Your collision was investigated by law enforcement, and you need a copy of the official report.

STEP 3A — If Your Collision Was NOT Investigated

Complete an FR-309 Traffic Collision Report, if required.

Under South Carolina Code § 56-5-1270, certain uninvestigated collisions must be reported within 15 days when they involve:

  • Property damage meeting the applicable statutory reporting threshold.
  • Bodily injury.
  • Death.

How to submit your FR-309:

  1. Obtain the form from the South Carolina DMV website.
  2. Complete all required information.
  3. Submit the completed form within the applicable reporting deadline.

Mailing Address:

South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles
Financial Responsibility
P.O. Box 1498
Blythewood, SC 29016-0040

STEP 3B — If Your Collision WAS Investigated

Obtain a TR-310 Full Collision Report.

If a Pageland Police Department officer investigated your collision, you may obtain a copy of the official report online.

How to obtain your TR-310:

  1. Visit LexisNexis BuyCrash — Pageland Police Department.
  2. Search for your collision using the requested information.
  3. Follow the instructions to purchase and download the report, if available.

Please allow time for the report to be processed. Applicable fees and report availability are determined through the report provider.

Important Reminders

  • Report collisions promptly. Do not assume a police report can be completed later.
  • FR-309: Used for qualifying collisions not investigated by law enforcement.
  • TR-310: Official collision report prepared following a law enforcement investigation.
  • 15-day deadline: Certain uninvestigated collisions must be reported to SCDMV within the statutory reporting period.

For additional information about South Carolina collision reporting requirements, visit SCDMV.

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