{"id":861,"date":"2015-04-17T16:07:49","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T20:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/?post_type=article&#038;p=689"},"modified":"2020-03-27T20:24:27","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T20:24:27","slug":"nevadas-boat-accident-reporting","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/article\/nevadas-boat-accident-reporting\/","title":{"rendered":"Nevada&#8217;s Boat Accident Reporting Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/BOATsmart-US-State-Banners-Nevada.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1284 size-full\" data-original=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/BOATsmart-US-State-Banners-Nevada.png\" alt=\"Nevada's State Boating Laws - Boat Accident Reporting\" width=\"1500\" height=\"112\" data-original-set=\"https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/BOATsmart-US-State-Banners-Nevada.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/BOATsmart-US-State-Banners-Nevada-300x22.png 300w, https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/BOATsmart-US-State-Banners-Nevada-1024x76.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Nevada&#8217;s boat accident reporting requirements, an operator involved in a boat accident is required to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stop their boat at the scene.<\/li>\n<li>Render assistance to any person who has been injured or who is in danger so long as they can do so without risking their safety or their passenger&#8217;s safety.<\/li>\n<li>Provide their name, address and boat information in writing to any person who was injured, and to the owner of any property that was damaged as a result of the accident.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Boat Accident Reporting<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/ReportingBoatAccidentsStaticFix-01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-732\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/ReportingBoatAccidentsStaticFix-01.jpg\" alt=\"Nevada's Boat Accident Reporting Requirements\" width=\"704\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/ReportingBoatAccidentsStaticFix-01.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/ReportingBoatAccidentsStaticFix-01-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/ReportingBoatAccidentsStaticFix-01-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nevada&#8217;s boat accident reporting requirements state that a boat accident must be immediately reported to the Nevada Department of Fish and Wildlife immediately. An accident report form must be filed within 48 hours if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A person is killed or disappears from the boat.<\/li>\n<li>A person requires medical treatment beyond first aid, a person loses consciousness or is disabled for more than 24 hours as a result of the accident.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A written accident report must be submitted within 10 days if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Property damage totals more than $2,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>State-approved Boat Accident Report form: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ndow.org\/uploadedFiles\/ndoworg\/Content\/Boat\/Boating_Safety\/Boat-Accident-Report-Mail-In-Savable.pdf\">http:\/\/www.ndow.org\/uploadedFiles\/ndoworg\/Content\/Boat\/Boating_Safety\/Boat-Accident-Report-Mail-In-Savable.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","article-category":[13],"article-tag":[23,24,83,247,250],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Nevada&#039;s Boat Accident Reporting Requirements | BOATsmart!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn about Nevada&#039;s boat accident requirements. 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