Been In An Accident, Now What?

We know how frustrating it can be to be in an accident. Here at i.C.A.R. Houston we will walk you every step of the way.

     AFTER AN ACCIDENT, FOLLOW THESE STEPS:
      1. Verify that you and your passengers have not been injured and check on the status of the other vehicle's passengers involved.
      2. Call 911 in the event of any injuries. Report the accident to your local police or state highway patrol.
      3. DO NOT admit fault for the accident.
      4. Exchange information with other driver(s) ie, drivers license, insurance, vehicle year make and model, license plates#. Document all information exchanges.
      5. Inspect damages to both vehicles, take photos is possible. If not, document the damages with detailed notes.
      6. Present your driver's license, vehicle registration and proof of insurance to the authorities when they arrive. Provide an accurate and detailed account of the accident.
      7. Complete accident report and make sure to keep all the information for future reference. It may be important when dealing with the insurance company.
      8. Have your vehicle towed to I.C.A.R. HOUSTON, 18309 FM 529, Cypress, Tx 77433.
      9. CALL US AT 832-589-0227.