Crash Info

CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY IF YOU ARE INVOVLED IN OR WITNESS A CRASH AND BELIEVE THERE ARE INJURIES OR ROAD BLOCKAGE

To report a (non-injury or crash without road blockage, call CCSO Dispatch @  +1(406)446-1234 (non-emergency)

CCSO investigates crashes that involve any fatality, or occur in the city limits of Joliet and Bearcreek. Crashes in the city limits of Red Lodge, Bridger or Fromberg, are handled by their respective departments.

Al crashes which occur outside of the city limits are handled by the Montana Highway Patrol  +1-855-647-3777 (non-emergency)

Montana State Law requires drivers to notify law enforcement of a crash by quickest means, and also requires them to remain on scene of a property/personal injury crash. These are both misdemeanor charges and could the owner/operator could be cited if they are not followed.

If requested by CCSO or MHP, you can fillout a "White Form" MHP HQ1598 non-injury report and follow the directions on the top of the form.


For information concerning a crash involving a fatality, you may call CCSO Dispatch's and request to speak to a handling officer.