What to Do After an Auto Accident

1. Stop immediately and be careful of oncoming traffic. Do not leave the scene of an accident.
2. Keep calm and aid the injured if possible.
3. Call the police and, if needed, an ambulance.
4. Exchange information with the other driver(s).
5. Identify the witnesses and get their names, addresses, phone numbers, and statements.
6. Make an accident report with the police immediately.
7. Go to a hospital if you think you might be injured.
8. Call us for legal assistance to protect your rights.

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The above is not legal advice. That can only come from a qualified attorney who is familiar with all facts and circumstances of a particular, specific case and the relevant law.