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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-96/annex-IV",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-96/annex-IV.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2008/96",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2008/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on road infrastructure safety management",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-96",
  "path": "annex/IV",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "IV",
  "heading": "ACCIDENT INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ACCIDENT REPORTS",
  "text": "Accident reports include the following elements:\n1.. location of the accident (as precise as possible), including GNSS coordinates;\n2.. pictures and/or diagrams of the accident site;\n3.. date and hour of accident;\n4.. information on the road such as area type, road type, junction type incl. signalling, number of lanes, markings, road surface, lighting and weather conditions, speed limit, roadside obstacles;\n5.. accident severity;\n6.. characteristics of the persons involved such as age, sex, nationality, alcohol level, use of safety equipment or not;\n7.. data on the vehicles involved (type, age, country, safety equipment if any, date of last periodical technical check according to applicable legislation);\n8.. accident data such as accident type, collision type, vehicle and driver manoeuvre;\n9.. whenever possible, information on the time elapsed between the time of the accident and the recording of the accident, or the arrival of the emergency services.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Directive (EU) 2019/1936 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 amending Directive 2008/96/EC on road infrastructure safety management."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2008/96/annex/IV",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:18.383322+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}