Reporting a car accident is important because: It’s the law (in many states and situations). It can help you figure out who’s at fault (through a police report, etc.) It can help you with a future car accident claim (with...
The vast majority of car accidents are caused by: Driver error Mechanical failure The environment (road conditions and weather conditions) Here’s a closer look at these factors and the role they play in causing car wrecks. 1 Cause 1: Driver...
When a car crash happens, here’s what to do after a car accident: Call the police. Exchange information with the other parties involved. Take pictures and video with your phone. Never apologize or admit fault. Record witnesses’ names and contact...
Parking lot accidents hurt at least 60,000 people every year and kill more than 500 others.1 While that’s scary to consider, there’s plenty you can do to protect yourself and minimize your accident, regardless of whether you’re walking or driving...