The Illinois State Police has guidelines for reporting truck crashes within the state: All crash reports must be filed within ten days of the accident. For insured drivers, the accident must be reported if the property damage exceeds $1500. Uninsured drivers have to report the accident if the value of the property damage is above $500. If the crash resulted in bodily harm or death. If the truck was carrying hazardous materials when it was involved in the accident, the truck driver will be required to fill out a separate Incident Report Form 5800.1 in keeping with the Hazardous Materials Regulations. This must be submitted within 30 days of the incident.