When a crash happens, panic is expensive. This guide gives you a calm, factual plan: secure the scene, document evidence, speak the right words, and move through police, insurance, and medical steps without guesswork.

What’s inside

• First-minute actions: stop, breathe, assess injuries

• Securing the scene to prevent secondary collisions

• Who to call and what to say, without admitting fault

• Photo and video capture list to support your claim

• Exact phrases to use and avoid at the scene

• Proper information exchange and witness notes

• Police report steps when officers arrive — and when they don’t

• Insurance call script that keeps you professional and factual

• Medical check guidance and receipts to save

• Mental reset tips for getting back behind the wheel

• Printable glovebox checklist

• Compact crash-kit essentials for your trunk

Who it’s for

Drivers, new or experienced. Parents with teen drivers. Ride-share and delivery drivers. Anyone who wants a clear plan for the worst-case day.

How it works

• Format: PDF, optimized for phone and printable

• Delivery: instant download on the thank-you page and via email

• Use on any device; print the checklist for your glovebox

• License: personal use only, redistribution prohibited

What you’ll learn to say

Short, factual sentences that keep you safe legally and medically, plus phrases to avoid that can be used against you later.

Disclaimer

This guide is educational, not legal or medical advice. Laws and procedures vary by country and state. In an emergency, follow local law enforcement and medical guidance.

Source inspiration: step-by-step crash actions, insurance script, photo checklist, and glovebox printable are based on the included handbook.

Delivery and access

Instant digital download after checkout and by email. If the email does not arrive within a few minutes, check spam or contact support.

Refunds for digital items

Due to the nature of digital files, all sales are final. If you have trouble accessing the file or received the wrong item, contact us within 7 days and we will make it right.

FAQs

Is this relevant outside my country

Yes. The steps focus on safety, documentation, and communication that apply broadly. Always follow your local laws and emergency services.

Does this replace calling emergency services

No. Call emergency services in any collision with injuries, hazards, or uncertainty.

Can I share this with my family

For personal use only. You may print copies for your household. Redistribution or resale is not allowed.

Do I need a special app

No. The PDF opens on any phone, tablet, or computer and is printable.

What if I feel fine after a crash

Some injuries appear hours or days later. The guide includes sensible medical-follow-up steps and receipts to save.

I had a minor fender-bender. Do I still need this

Minor crashes often become costly due to missing documentation. The photo checklist and phrasing tips pay for themselves the first time you need them.