Posted on 11/17/2022
Being involved in a road accident is a very traumatic experience. Normally people are in shock and may not know what to do. Here are a few steps to follow when you have been in a car accident. Check for Injuries Calm down and check your body for any injuries focusing on the places that you feel pain. If you can't move or feel a lot of pain when you try to, call the police and wait for medical personnel to help you. Check on the Others If you are able to move without pain, check on the others involved in the accident. If any are injured, help them if possible or call the emergency medical services for help. Move to Safety Move yourself and your car to a safer spot if possible. This may be the side of the road. Do not forget to turn on your hazard lights to notify any incoming traffic. Call the Police Always make sure you call the police when you are in an accident. Call the police even if the accident is minor. Explain what happened and try to give as many details as possib ... read more