{"id":883,"date":"2015-04-17T16:22:08","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T20:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/?post_type=article&#038;p=672"},"modified":"2020-03-27T19:54:37","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T19:54:37","slug":"idaho-boat-accident-reporting","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/article\/idaho-boat-accident-reporting\/","title":{"rendered":"Idaho&#8217;s Boat Accident Reporting Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/Idaho-Header.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1292 size-full\" data-original=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/Idaho-Header.jpg\" alt=\"Idaho's State Boating Laws\" width=\"1500\" height=\"112\" data-original-set=\"https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/Idaho-Header.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/Idaho-Header-300x22.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/Idaho-Header-1024x76.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>Operators involved in a boat accident are\u00a0required to:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Stop their vessel immediately at the scene of the accident.<\/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>Give, in writing, his or her name, address, and vessel identification to the owner of any property damaged by the accident<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Boat Accident Reports<\/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=\"Boat Accident Reporting\" 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>The operator or owner of a vessel involved in an accident must notify immediately, by the quickest means possible, the sheriff of the county in which the accident took place if any of the following occur:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A person dies or disappears or\u2026<\/li>\n<li>A person is injured or\u2026<\/li>\n<li>Damage to the vessel or other property exceeds $1,500.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Written boat accident reports must be filed:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Within 48 hours in cases involving death, disappearance, or injury or\u2026<\/li>\n<li>Within 10 days for accidents involving only property damage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Boating accident report forms can be found at any county sheriff\u2019s office or by calling the <a href=\"https:\/\/parksandrecreation.idaho.gov\/\">Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation<\/a> at 208-334-4199.<\/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":[249,23,24,83,247],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.2 - 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