RCW 81.28.280
Reports of wrecks, etc.
Every public service company shall give immediate notice to the commission of every accident resulting in death or injury to any person occurring on its lines or system, in such manner as the commission may prescribe.
Such notice shall not be admitted as evidence or used for any purpose against the company giving it in any action for damages growing out of any matter mentioned in the notice. The commission may require reports to be made by any common carrier of all wrecks, collisions, or derailments occurring on its line.
[ 1961 c 14 § 81.28.280. Prior: 1953 c 104 § 3; prior: 1911 c 117 § 63, part; RRS § 10399, part.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 81.28 - Common Carriers in General.
81.28.010 - Duties as to rates, services, and facilities.
81.28.020 - Duty of carriers to expedite traffic.
81.28.030 - Routing of freight—Connecting companies—Damages.
81.28.050 - Tariff changes—Notice—Exception—Waiver of provisions during state of emergency.
81.28.060 - Joint rates, contracts, etc.
81.28.080 - Published rates to be charged—Exceptions—Definitions.
81.28.180 - Rate discrimination prohibited.
81.28.190 - Unreasonable preferences and prejudices prohibited.
81.28.200 - Long and short haul.
81.28.210 - Transportation at less than published rates—Rebating—False representation.
81.28.220 - Action for treble damages.
81.28.230 - Commission to fix just, reasonable, and compensatory rates.
81.28.240 - Commission may order improved facilities and service.
81.28.250 - Investigation and determination of interstate rates—Application for federal relief.
81.28.260 - Bicycles as baggage on commercial ferries.
81.28.270 - Limitation of action for collection of transportation charges.
81.28.280 - Reports of wrecks, etc.
81.28.290 - Investigation of accidents, wrecks.
81.28.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.