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You must report a crash to the California DMV on Form SR-1 within 10 days when:
- A.Any crash happens, no matter how small
- B.Only when your car cannot be driven
- C.Damage is over $1,000 or anyone is injured or killed
- D.Only when the police tell you to
Correct answer
C. Damage is over $1,000 or anyone is injured or killed
Why
An SR-1 report is required within 10 days if property damage exceeds $1,000 or anyone is hurt or killed. This report is separate from any police report.
Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Reporting a Collision · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-191).