V4: Motor Vehicle License Plate Number

Definition:

The alphanumeric identifier or other characters, exactly as displayed, on the registration plate or tag affixed to the motor vehicle. For combination trucks, motor vehicle plate number is obtained from the power unit or tractor.

Element Attribute

Motor Vehicle License Plate Number

Alphanumeric Identifier (Assigned by the state, foreign country, U.S. Government, or Indian Nation)

Rationale:

Critical for linkage between the crash and motor vehicle registration files.