The Department of Public Safety shall provide each month to the Mississippi Department of Transportation accident statistics for accidents involving motor vehicles which occur on the designated state highway system. Information provided to the transportation department shall include at least the following:
The date of the accident and time of day (if known);
The location of the accident;
The cause of the accident (if known);
The number of vehicles involved; and
Injuries and fatalities resulting from the accident.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 45 - Public Safety and Good Order
Chapter 1 - Department of Public Safety
§ 45-1-3. Rule-making power of commissioner
§ 45-1-5. Employment of administrative, clerical and other employees
§ 45-1-7. Legislators ineligible to serve
§ 45-1-11. Salaries may be paid on semi-monthly basis
§ 45-1-13. Use of employees in other divisions
§ 45-1-15. Purchase of workers' compensation insurance
§ 45-1-17. Crime detection and medical examiner laboratory
§ 45-1-21. Department of Public Safety authorized to charge fees for services and reports
§ 45-1-25. Director of Mississippi Forensics Laboratory; qualifications; removal
§ 45-1-27. Director of Crime Laboratory; responsibilities and duties
§ 45-1-33. Transfer of Office of Criminal Justice Planning and Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee