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According to recent statistics, four people die every hour in a car accident in the United States. That means that during the time it takes to read this article, someone, somewhere has died in a traffic accident. It’s a very disturbing thought is not it? Besides the number of deaths caused by traffic accidents, there is an additional 3 million people are injured each year. We all hope that does not make us one of the statistics, but what can we do if we are victim of a car accident? Every situation is different accident, there are some basic things to remember in any accident situation.
1. If you are on a path and is capable of moving your car off the road safely, do so as soon as possible to avoid further collisions.
2. If you have a cell phone with you, call the police if someone is injured or to make an accident report.
3. Exchange information with the other driver. This may seem an obvious step, but many people assume that the information will be in a police report. While that may be the case, is a good idea to ask itself the information of all involved while at the site. Trying to gather the names, address, driver’s license and deseguro information. Read the rest of this entry »
In case of accident, you can always fill out a friendly hand to the cars involved have suffered minimal damage, but if there are substantial property damage or injury to persons, it is best to notify as soon as the competent authority.
* In an accident report should contain data on the vehicles and drivers involved
* The name of the insurance company and policy number,
* All information on the conditions and circumstances in which the accident occurred, damage and injury.
* It never hurts to personally take note of the name and telephone number of witnesses to the accident, which could be helpful in case of having to attend court.
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