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What Do I do If I Get into an accident

By December 30, 2023No Comments
SR-22 - Close-up of a Reckless Driver Texting While behind the Wheel of a Moving Vehicle

Are You In Alexandria VA and wondering what to do If I get into an accident?  Today more than ever with distracted driving and motorist multi tasking while being behind the wheel accidents are happening at an alarming rate.  Rightaway Insurance Of Alexandria has an accident kit that is provided to customers but here are a few helpful tips If you find yourself involved in an accident.  

 

-Try to keep calm It is not the end of the world do what is necessary to protect your family, passengers and property in the event of an accident calmly exchange information with the other party

-Check for Injuries If involved in an auto accident before exchanging car insurance check for injuries to yourself and your passengers also inquire if the other party is ok

-Do not leave the scene  It is important to remain on the scene even if the accident is minor until all information is exchanged 

-Do not admit responsibility Even if the accident appears to be your fault after an accident your only duties are to check for injuries, make sure everyone involved is ok, exchange information calmly and to protect yourself and property for further damage let the claims adjusters and authorities determine fault

-Gather witness information While the other party to the accident in Alexandria VA may admit fault initially people tend to go home and then change their story after speaking to friends and family it is your responsibility to safely gather the names, telephone numbers, email addresses and other contact information for anyone who may have saw what happened.

for access to our service center please visit Https://www.RightawayInsurance.com and inquire with one of our helpful brokers about our accident Kits or easy ways to file and process your claim

 

 

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