Inside city limits
Start with the city police department if the crash or incident was handled by municipal officers.
Last verified: May 7, 2026
Official links, court details, and sponsor package structure were reviewed for this build.
Madison County records resource
Madison County accident report guide.
Accident and incident reports usually start with the agency that handled the scene. For Edwardsville and nearby Madison County communities, that may be city police, the Madison County Sheriff, or Illinois State Police depending on where the crash happened.
Outside city limits
The county sheriff or Illinois State Police may be the correct source for county roads, highways, or interstate crashes.
Report details
Date, location, report number, involved drivers, vehicle information, and responding agency details can make the request easier.
Checklist
Practical items to review.
- Crash or incident report
- Photos and videos
- Medical records
- Medical bills
- Insurance claim numbers
- Witness names
- Repair estimates
- Wage loss documents
- Letters from insurers
Sources