In 2021, Oklahoma motorists saw more than 66,000 auto crashes. Oklahoma’s crash statistics for 2021 indicate that every day 181 crashes occurred, with 83 people injured and approximately two people losing their lives. On average, eight crashes occurred every hour, adding up to one crash every eight minutes. In so many of these cases, a police report is needed to determine what really happened. But knowing when and how to obtain these records may not always be obvious.