Stop - no matter how slight the accident - and keep calm

1. Call police immediately to report all accidents resulting in personal injury or vehicle damage.
2. Tell police if an ambulance or physician is required for emergency treatment
3. Make no admissions and do not take any blame for the accident. Record only fact - not opinions.
4. Remove hazards from the road. Warn oncoming traffic.
5. Notify your insurance agent as soon as possible.

Get the names of the witnesses
Tell them their assistance will be greatly appreciated.

First and Last Name:
Address:
Telephone:
Business______________ Home________________
First and Last Name:
Address:
Telephone:
Business______________ Home________________

Record the details of the accident
Date:______ Time:________ AM___ PM___
Street Location:
Speed: Yours___________ Others:__________
Vehicle Damage:
Yours__________________________________
_______________________________________
_______________________________________
Other's__________________________________
_______________________________________
_______________________________________

Get details regarding the other vehicle(s)>
Note the condition of other vehicle(s), especially any apparent defects.
You will need the following information:
Vehicle #1:
Driver's name:
License number:
Address:
Telephone:
Business______________Home_______________
License plate number________________ State____
Make_______________Type__________Year____
Vehicle Identification Number:
Name of Insurance Co.:
Policy Number:
Insurance Agent"

Vehicle #2:
Driver's name:
License number:
Address:
Telephone:
Business______________Home_______________
License plate number________________ State____
Make_______________Type__________Year____
Vehicle Identification Number:
Name of Insurance Co.:
Policy Number:
Insurance Agent"

Note information on the injured
Record details of apparent injuries, on-site treatment and method of transportation to the hospital.
Write down their:
Name:
Address:
Age:_____________________ Sex:___________
Taken to:

Draw a sketch

1. Take all measurements: skid marks, road widths, etc.
2. Identify point of impact
3. Outline roadway with solid lines. Name all streets and indicate any bridges, overpasses, railway crossings.
4. Mark position of vehicles: 1 for yours, 2, 3, etc., for others