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Niello Collision
Center Accident Tips...
Do's
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Stop,
turn the ignition off.
• If
there are any serious injuries, call 911.
• Turn
your emergency flashers on.
• Exchange
names, addresses, phone numbers with other driver(s).
• Exchange
insurance information with other driver(s).
• Take
photos of the entire scene, damaged vehicles and property.
• Obtain
witness names, addresses and phone numbers.
• Fill
out the Accident Reporting Form as soon as possible.
• File
an official accident report with the police.
• Notify
your insurance company; immediately.
Do Not's
•
Move injured unless absolutely necessary.
• Discuss fault, responsibility, circumstances of the accident with
other driver(s).
• Drive your vehicle if it seems unsafe.
• Sign any releases with towing companies, repair shops or insurance
companies that you have not read and fully understand.
• Accept a check or cash for your automobile's repair from anyone
until you are sure it covers all necessary repairs.
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