What to do if your involved in a car accident
- Keep calm, make sure your passengers are ok.
- Call 911 or contact your nearest Police station. Push On Star or equivalent.
- Don’t blame anyone. Only exchange license and registration.
- Give only your name, address, license number, and name of registered owner.
- Take down the name, address, and phone number from the other driver.
- Write down the name, address and insurance company of the driver.
- Seek information from police for all injured parties.
- Take information from people who saw the accident.
- Note the make, body type, year and license number of the other vehicles.
- Write down the location and date when the accident occurred.
- Report accident to your insurance company immediately. If the accident involved a death, report it immediately to the police. Obtain a copy of your accident report within 24 hours.
