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  • Even if you don't plan to file an insurance claim, always get a police report after a car accident.
  • Do not admit fault at the scene of a car accident. Work directly with insurance carriers.
  • If you have questions, even if it's not about your accident, talk to your insurance agent.
Auto accident involving two cars on a city street - stock photo
Auto accident involving two cars on a city street