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Major Crash Investigation Unit Criteria

  • Triple Fatality Crash.
  • Patrol vehicle accidents with disabling injuries to any person.
  • School bus crashes involving one or more fatalities.
  • Fatal crashes involving a state government owned vehicle.
  • Crashes involving three or more fatalities.
  • Fatal crashes involving felony charges related to the accident.
  • Any accident, when directed by the state accident reconstruction coordinator in the Field Operations Bureau.
  • Fatal crashes involving a commercial vehicle operated in commerce which meets one or more of the following:
    • Has a GVWR or combined GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more.
    • Is designed to transport 16 or more passengers including the driver.
    • Was used to haul hazardous material (amount requiring placard).