What to do at an accident scene ?

1. Dial 0819 682

2. Check if people are hurt

3. Render assistance

4. Record the following details:

• Full names, ID numbers, addresses (work and home), tel. numbers (work and home) and vehicle registration numbers of all drivers, passengers and witnesses;
• Descriptions of vehicles and drivers;
• Details of police-, traffic- and ambulance officials;
• Details of tow truck personnel;
• Attempt to indicate the vehicles' static positions with road markings (chalk, spray paint, etc.).

5. Documents to retain or obtain subsequent to accident:

• Collision report or the police Officer's Accident Report;
• Witness statements taken by the Police;
• Hospital-, medical- and/or clinical records;
• Details of medical institutions and medical practitioners;
• All hospital and medical accounts;
• Details of material damages claim and the outcome thereof.