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Someone who is harmed in some way involving an accident is commonly known as a victim. A person who saw the accident happen, but was not directly involved in the incident is known as a witness. Someone who was the cause of the accident is commonly known as an offender or culprit.

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Are you obligated to call 911 if you are involved in the accident?

No.


If you are involved in an injury accident?

Contact the police, call for help, and call insurance.


What do you call someone who always hurts themselves by accident?

Clumsy


Who should one call after a motor accident?

The first person one should call after a motor accident is someone who offers medical assistance for example an emergency hotline or someone with an ambulance or first aid equipment.


What to do when involved in a car accident?

Call police. Check if anyone is injured. Call your insurance person. Get names or Lic numbers of any possible witnesses. Get a copy of accident report from the responding officer.


What can I do if I have been involved in a semi truck accident?

If you have been involved in an accident with a Semi Truck, the first thing you should do is get medical help, even if you feel fine, you could have injuries. Afterwards, call the police. Exchange information with the other drivers involved in the accident. Get their license numbers and insurance information.


What does it mean if you call someone by the name of your crush by accident?

it means you are thinking of your crush


If you are involved in an accident and somebody is hurt are you obligated to call 911?

if depends if u are hurt and if u are hurt u cant call 911


Whose insurance should you call after an accident?

After an accident, all parties involved with the accident should exchange insurance information. Typically, the insurance companies will talk to each other about repairs and cost.


Where can someone go for assistance with accident settlement?

One can get advice for assistance with accident settlement through attorneys. One can also call their insurance company for assistance with accident settlement.


What happens when a police officer is involved in an accident and is it fair for someone from his sheriff's office to do the investigation?

Unless it is a major investigation (ie someone was killed) the cost involved is not realistic to call in a so-called "impartial" viewer from another department. At some stage you have to trust the justice system. Not all cops are crooked and I am sure the investigators will be fair.


What are the consequences of running a stop sign?

It depends whether or not you are caught. if you are caught, you may simply receive a warning, citation or possibly a fine. If you aren't caught, and you are not involved in an accident, nothing will happen. Though someone may call you an a**.

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