A Step-by-Step Guide for Reporting Reckless Drivers

This article was co-authored by Saul Jaeger, MS and by wikiHow staff writer, Ali Garbacz, B.A.. Saul Jaeger is a Police Officer and Captain of the Mountain View, California Police Department (MVPD). Saul has over 17 years of experience as a patrol officer, field training officer, traffic officer, detective, hostage negotiator, and as the traffic unit’s sergeant and Public Information Officer for the MVPD. At the MVPD, in addition to commanding the Field Operations Division, Saul has also led the Communications Center (dispatch) and the Crisis Negotiation Team. He earned an MS in Emergency Services Management from the California State University, Long Beach in 2008 and a BS in Administration of Justice from the University of Phoenix in 2006. He also earned a Corporate Innovation LEAD Certificate from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 2018.

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Speeding, road rage, and drunk driving are all unsafe driving behaviors that could put many people at risk. Luckily, you can help put a stop to such reckless driving by making a report. We’ll walk you through everything you need to know to file a report over the phone with the police or online and what kind of evidence you’ll need. Once you’re done reading, you’ll be well-informed about what you can do to keep the streets safe.