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Guide to After a Car Accident

A step-by-step guide for how to take action after a car accident.

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Guide to After a Car Accident

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  1. What to Do After a Car Accident • A simple step-by-step checklist of how to respond after a car accident 4801 Woodway Dr., Ste 440-W Houston Texas 77056 |www.PatrickDanielLaw.com | 713.999.6666

  2. Step 1. Move to Safety Move your car to the side of the road or the nearest parking lot, But Never flee the scene of the accident 4801 Woodway Dr., Ste 440-W Houston Texas 77056 |www.PatrickDanielLaw.com | 713.999.6666

  3. Step 2. Call 9-1-1 Calling 911 allows for medical personnel to be sent to the accident site as well as the police / sheriff and any other appropriate personnel 4801 Woodway Dr., Ste 440-W Houston Texas 77056 |www.PatrickDanielLaw.com | 713.999.6666

  4. Step 3. Take Photos / Videos Taking as much photographic evidence is the best insurance policy to protect you just in case. Be sure to take photos, videos, pictures of the accident, license plates, etc. 4801 Woodway Dr., Ste 440-W Houston Texas 77056 |www.PatrickDanielLaw.com | 713.999.6666

  5. Step 4. Don’t Move Your Car Immediately after the crash your car becomes evidence. Moving your car or anything inside your car could potentially jeopardize your case. In the event where your car has to be moved, do not disturb anything. You may even request that it be moved to a secure storage facility. 4801 Woodway Dr., Ste 440-W Houston Texas 77056 |www.PatrickDanielLaw.com | 713.999.6666

  6. Step 5. Gather Contact Information Gather all of the contact information available to you including all parties involved in the accident as well as any witnesses. Be sure to gather phone numbers, license plate numbers, insurance information, and any other information pertinent to the accident. 4801 Woodway Dr., Ste 440-W Houston Texas 77056 |www.PatrickDanielLaw.com | 713.999.6666

  7. Step 6. Never Admit Fault Even in the event that you think you may have caused the accident, never admit fault or take responsibility. What you say may be used against you. Sometimes accidents are caused by faulty equipment and the accident may have been out of your control. This must be determined by an expert. 4801 Woodway Dr., Ste 440-W Houston Texas 77056 |www.PatrickDanielLaw.com | 713.999.6666

  8. Step 7. Contact a Car Accident Attorney Determining who is at fault in a car accident is best left to an expert car crash attorney. Call Patrick Daniel Law for a free case evaluation after your car accident at (713) 999-6666. Visit www.patrickdaniellaw.com/car-accidents/ to learn more about car accident law and your best options after a car wreck. 4801 Woodway Dr., Ste 440-W Houston Texas 77056 |www.PatrickDanielLaw.com | 713.999.6666 4801 Woodway Dr., Ste 440-W Houston Texas 77056 |www.PatrickDanielLaw.com | 713.999.6666

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