Auto Accident Checklist
Stay
Calm
Call 911
Assess possible injuries to you and your passengers
Call Scott Anderson @ 763-422-8664
Accident information
Date____________________ Time ____________
Location __________________________________
Other vehicle information
Make _________________ Model ______________
Color _________ License Plate No. ____________
Damage __________________________________
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Vehicle owner’s information, if different
Name_____________________________________
Phone No. _________________________________
Drivers License No. __________________________
Social Security No. __________________________
Date of Birth _______________________________
Insurance Co./Agent _________________________
_________________________________________
Other driver information
Name_____________________________________
Address ___________________________________
City ______________________________________
State _________________ Zip ________________
Phone No. _________________________________
Drivers License No. __________________________
Social Security No. __________________________
Date of Birth _______________________________
Insurance Co./Agent _________________________
_________________________________________
Passenger information
Name_____________________________________
Address ___________________________________
Phone No. _________________________________
Nature of Injury _____________________________
Witness information
Name_____________________________________
Address ___________________________________
Phone No. _________________________________
Name_____________________________________
Address ___________________________________
Phone No. _________________________________
Law enforcement information
Reported to Police _ Yes _ No
Officer Name or Badge No. ____________________
Citation Issued _____________________________
Description of accident
_________________________________________
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU
HAVE AN AUTO ACCIDENT
- DO stay clam.
- DO notify police immediately, and cooperate with them at the scene. In a hit and run accident it is particularly important to the police immediately.
- DO make sure you tell the police if you believe you may have been injured.
- DO obtain all the information all detailed accident information like insurance names, phone, address, etc.
- DO notify your insurance company about the accident. Even if it was not your fault.
- DO take photographs of your car it has been damaged.
- DO see your own doctor or go to hospital immediately if you believe you have been injured.
- DO keep your current insurance information with you.
- DO seek legal advice on all of your rights. Call Scott L. Anderson @ 763-422-8664
THINGS YOU SHOULD NOT
DO IF YOU
ARE IN A CAR ACCIDENT
- DO NOT move the cars or injured persons until police and emergency personnel arrive, unless it would be dangerous to leave the cars and persons where they are.
- DO NOT let anyone talk you out of calling 911. It is everyone’s right and responsibility to report an accident.
- DO NOT admit fault to the other driver or the police.
- DO NOT allow anyone to leave the scene before the police arrive, but if they do, make sure you obtain as much information as you can about the other driver and vehicle.
- DO NOT provide a statement to the other person's insurance company. Seek legal advice before providing any statement. Call Scott L. Anderson at 763-422-8664 .
- DO NOT
sign any releases or other legal documents, even with your own insurance
company, without first obtaining legal advice on your rights.
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