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Law 4
Law 4
Exchange Information:
o Collect contact and insurance information from all involved parties.
o Note down vehicle details, including make, model, and license plate numbers.
2. Document the Scene:
o Take photos of the accident scene, vehicle damage, and any relevant road
conditions.
o Gather contact information from any witnesses.
1. Police Report:
o Obtain a copy of the police report for insurance and legal purposes.
2. Insurance Notification:
o Inform your insurance company about the accident as soon as possible.
o Provide them with all necessary details and documentation.
Legal Considerations
1. Determining Fault:
o Fault is determined based on traffic laws and the circumstances of the
accident.
o Police reports and witness statements play a crucial role.
2. Claims and Compensation:
o File a claim with your insurance company to cover damages and medical
expenses.
o If the other party is at fault, their insurance should cover your losses.
3. Legal Representation:
o Consider consulting a lawyer, especially in cases involving significant injury,
death, or disputes over fault.
4. Potential Penalties:
o Drivers found at fault may face fines, increased insurance premiums, license
suspension, or criminal charges in severe cases.
Preventive Measures