CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Hearsay Exceptions re Writings
......Business Records
.........Specific Applications
............Accident & Police Reports
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • Accident and police reports are generally not business records.
  • Accident report of traffic collision inadmissible.
  • Accident reports not based upon first-hand observations of reporting officers are inadmissible as business records.