{"id":910,"date":"2015-04-17T16:54:17","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T20:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/?post_type=article&#038;p=625"},"modified":"2020-03-27T17:31:18","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T17:31:18","slug":"alaskas-boat-accident-reporting","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/article\/alaskas-boat-accident-reporting\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska&#8217;s Boat Accident Reporting Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/05\/BOATsmart-US-State-Banners-Alaska.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1281 size-full\" data-original=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/05\/BOATsmart-US-State-Banners-Alaska.png\" alt=\"Alaska's State Boating Laws\" width=\"1500\" height=\"112\" data-original-set=\"https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/05\/BOATsmart-US-State-Banners-Alaska.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/05\/BOATsmart-US-State-Banners-Alaska-300x22.png 300w, https:\/\/www.boatsmartexam.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/05\/BOATsmart-US-State-Banners-Alaska-1024x76.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>Boat Accident Reporting Requirements in Alaska<\/h2>\n<p><strong>According to Alaska&#8217;s boat accident reporting requiremetns, the operator of a boat involved in a boat accident is required to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Immediately 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<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/ReportingBoatAccidentsStaticFix-01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-726\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/ReportingBoatAccidentsStaticFix-01-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Boat Accident Reporting\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Reporting Boat Accidents<\/h2>\n<p>Alaska&#8217;s boat accident reporting regulations require a boating accident report must to filed with the <a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.alaska.gov\/parks\/boating\/index.htm\">Alaska Office of Boating Safety<\/a> if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A person is killed or disappears from the boat (must be submitted within 48 hours).<\/li>\n<li>A person requires medical treatment beyond first aid (must be submitted within 48 hours).<\/li>\n<li>There is property damage in excess of $500 (must be submitted within 10 days).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Accident report forms can be obtained from the Alaska Office of Boating Safety, the Alaska Department of Public Safety and the Coast Guard, or by visiting the following website:<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.alaska.gov\/parks\/boating\/pdf\/boataccidentreport082009.pdf\">http:\/\/dnr.alaska.gov\/parks\/boating\/pdf\/boataccidentreport082009.pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information on boating rules and regulations that apply within the state of Alaska, vist the <a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.alaska.gov\/parks\/boating\/\">Alaska Office of Boating Safety<\/a> Wesbite.<\/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":[23,247,278],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alaska&#039;s Boat Accident Reporting Requirements | BOATsmart!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Alaska&#039;s boat accident reporting. 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