Insurance - 13 steps after car accident
Unfortunately, bad things do happen, no matter how careful we are. Think through these 13 steps now. If a car accident happens, you’ll know what to do.
1. Promptly notify the police and call for an ambulance if anyone is hurt.
2. Cooperate with the authorities who come to the scene.
3. Take reasonable steps to protect your vehicle from another loss. Consider moving it out of the flow of traffic.
4. Try to record everything on the scene. Your notes should include details of the accident, identification of the autos and people involved, and the names and badge numbers of all emergency personnel. Take pictures if possible.
5. Insist on breath tests if you suspect drugs or alcohol are involved. Read More.
