Durham Constabulary Road Incident Reporting Disclaimer
Please click the image above to report a road traffic collision.
By using our Road Incident Reporting service you agree to
the terms and conditions set out below.
Our Road Incident Reporting service is for the reporting of
road traffic incidents that do not require immediate attention or
attendance and as such it is not monitored 24/7.
The Road Incident Reporting service will direct you through
some Road Traffic Act guidance so if you answer all the questions accurately it
will provide you and Durham Constabulary to the best course of action with how
to proceed. If you cannot find the answer to your query please consider
contacting us via telephone on 101. If you have reported your incident on the
Road Incident Reporting service, you will receive an email with your reference
number and some further contact numbers, please do not contact 101 after you
have reported it on the system, please use the numbers provided. However in an
emergency always call 999 – Please see the following link for criteria for
calling 101 and 999.
Abusive and nuisance messages will not be tolerated.
We kindly ask that you refrain from misusing this facility. If you choose to
ignore this message you could face criminal prosecution.
Durham Constabulary are using SentrySIS web-based software
to manage and store this function. For more information please visit their
website www.sentrysis.com.
All reasonable endeavours are made to ensure information is
securely sent and received in accordance with relevant regulations. However, if
you are in a public place or using a shared computer, please be mindful of
others who could potentially view the content.
Any personal information supplied by means of this website
will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. Durham
Constabulary may hold this information in manual or electronic form. It will be
processed in connection with the query you raise and in accordance with Durham
Constabulary’s broad purpose of preventing and detecting crime; protecting life
and property; Preserving order; Maintaining of law and order and providing
relevant assistance to the public.
Privacy Policy
Durham Constabulary is committed to safeguarding your
privacy online. The following policy shows how we treat your personal
information.
Durham Constabulary does not store any personal information
about individuals accessing this website except when it is voluntarily
provided. There may be occasions where, if you contact us via this website, you
will supply us with your email address, and perhaps other personal details. On
such occasions, the personal information is used exclusively by Durham
Constabulary for the sole purpose of providing you with requested information
or services described on this site. We will not pass on personal information to
outside organisations or individuals except with your consent or when required
to do so by law.
We do count visits to our website but this is simply to
record the number of 'hits' and does not record personal information. Under no
circumstances will we sell, trade, rent or otherwise disclose your details to
others.
We do not currently employ cookies nor do we attempt to
monitor the browsing behaviour of individual users through any other hidden
means.
This website contains links to other sites not owned or
operated by Durham Constabulary. We are not responsible for the privacy
practices or the content of these sites. For information on the privacy
policies of these sites, please refer to their home pages.
As a word of caution, children under 16 years of age should
not provide any information to any website without the consent of a parent or
carer.
You have a right to know about the personal information
Durham Constabulary holds about you in connection with this site. You also have
the right to have your data corrected or deleted