16 February 2023
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Topeka Police Department has implemented its walk-in accident reporting phase Thursday morning during the winter weather.
The department said it will only respond to these incidents:
Injury, possible injury or death
Possible impairment of a driver because of drugs or alcohol
Hit-and-run accidents
Incidents with a disturbance between parties
Hazardous material situations
If the accident causes major traffic problems
If a vehicle must be towed because of extensive damage
Topeka police encourage all other drivers in a crash or incident to exchange information, registration and contact information. Then, call the TPD at 785-368-9551 or visit the Law Enforcement Center for a report.