Basically, the answer is no, surprisingly! While the police report is used by the insurance companies to figure out fault, the police report is generally inadmissible as proof in Florida Courts under what is known as the accident report privilege. Under the accident report privilege, the police report is inadmissible, the policeman’s determination is generally inadmissible and anything you tell the policeman is generally inadmissible in Florida courts in terms of a civil cases for money damages.
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QUICK QUESTION (WITH QUICK ANSWER): IS THE POLICE REPORT PROOF THAT ONE CAR IS AT FAULT IN FLORIDA?
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