To obtain a copy of a crash report in Rhode Island, follow these steps:

1. **Visit the Rhode Island State Police Website**: Go to the official website and navigate to the ‘Accident Reports’ section.
2. **Online Request**: Use the online portal provided to request a crash report. You will need details such as the date of the accident, location, and report number if available.
3. **In-Person Request**: Visit the Rhode Island State Police Headquarters or the local police department where the accident was reported. Bring identification and any relevant information about the crash.
4. **Mail Request**: Send a written request to the Rhode Island State Police with the necessary details and a self-addressed stamped envelope for the return of the report.
5. **Fee Payment**: Be prepared to pay a fee for the report, which can vary. Check the website or contact the police department for the exact amount.

Ensure you have all the required information and payment ready to streamline the process.