If you accidentally killed someone in a car accident but it wasnt your fault there is nothing to worry about.
What to do if you accidentally hit someone with your car. Road rage incidents can escalate quickly. Often it is a requirement for drivers to show their financial responsibility if they were to cause an accident. Call your insurance provider as soon as you can even if youre not planning to make a claim.
DO give the pedestrian aid. Even if there is very little or no visible damage its a good idea to report the accident. If you are clearly at fault for rear-ending someone and you tell the officer at the scene that you are at fault the insurance defense attorney will still most likely deny fault in the answer to the complaint.
Stop as Soon as Possible. Check the pedestrian for injuries. If the damage is minor you might choose not to make a claim since doing so could affect next years insurance premium.
Contact your insurance provider. Take close-ups and wide shots that include the number plates of the vehicles involved. If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in this article and would like to talk to someone visit Mind call 0300 123 3393 or text 86463.
You are legally required to stop. You must give them all of this or you can lose your driving privledges. They are doing everything they can to protect the insurance company and.
The responding officer or officers will write up a police report documenting the accident. DO stop your car. One of the first things you should do is call 911 even if no one is injured.