To provide a vehicle-mounted digital camera setting apparatus in which the conventional digital camera can be attachably/detachably used in a normal use, a recording device which can continuously record and keep a record of images on the scene of an accident is provided separately from a normal image recording device, the recording device for exclusive use for the image took and recorded on the scene of the accident is enclosed in a sealed box so that the falsification of data in the recording device can be prevented and objectivity as an evidence can be secured, a device for automatically recording time when taking the image is provided, and a charging function to the digital camera is equipped.

On an axle, the vehicle-mounted digital camera setting apparatus is mounted which is provided with a wide-angle lens to/from which the conventional digital camera can be attached/detached for the purpose of taking and recording a photograph of the state at the time of collision. The image taken by the digital camera is recorded by an endless recording device in which the shutter operation of the digital camera is started by a collision sensor.