Quick Tips Accident? What do I do now? The top priority is to get assistance for any injured parties. Call for medical help if anyone at the scene is injured. Notify the police as soon as possible. Having a police report could help with any "he said, she said" type claims. Obtain  addresses, and telephone numbers of all persons involved. Exchange insurance information including policy numbers and name of the insurance company. It is also a good idea to take pictures of any damage. It's best not to admit an accident was your fault. Let the authorities determine who was responsible Contact your insurance company as soon as possible, even if damages were minor.