Have adequate
insurance coverage, including uninsured and underinsured coverage.
If
A Wreck Happens:
Stop.
Help or get
help for injured people.
Warn other
motorist (use flares, hazard lights).
Call 911 to
contact the police.
Use the back
of this pamphlet to take notes regarding the wreck - write down information
about the other driver and car, witnesses, passengers, location of the wreck
and more.
Cooperate
fully with law officers, but speak with your insurance agent and/or lawyer
before accepting any blame.
After
A Car Wreck:
Call or see
your physician.
Report the
wreck to your insurance company.
Report the
wreck to the State Police within 48 hours if someone is injured or killed or
if damage to either car is more than $50.
Contact a
lawyer if you are sued or if you want to make a claim.