What To Do After An Auto Accident

Auto Accidents:Even the most careful drivers may be involved. Knowledge of what to do after the accident can make the experience a little less frightening and decrease the chance of unnecessary complications.

After an Accident

• Check for injuries. Life and health are more important than damage to vehicles.
• Make note of specific damages to all vehicles involved.
• Write down the names, addresses and license numbers of persons involved in the accident. Also, write a description of the other vehicles.
• Call the police, even if the accident is minor.
• Jot down names and addresses of anyone who may have witnessed the accident. This can prevent disagreement concerning how the accident actually happened.

Other Do’s and Don’ts

• DO jot down details about the accident, the location, and circumstances such as weather conditions and visibility.
• DO notify your insurance agent about the accident immediately.
  DON’T sign any document unless it is for the police or your insurance agent.

 

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