Wisconsin AG: Personal Information in Accident Reports Is Public
· Story link Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen advised that police can release personal information obtained from motor vehicle…
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen advised that police can release personal information obtained from motor vehicle records in response to public records requests. The Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council and a group of newspapers had asked for the opinion to reconcile differences in the state open records and the federal driver privacy laws. (4/30/08)