It is important to preserve evidence immediately after an accident. The quality of evidence will often times determine the amount of compensation. Below are a few simple, yet crucial, ways to preserve evidence of an accident:

1.  Contact the Authorities and Obtain a Police Report

2.  Photograph and Video the Scene of the Accident

3. Collect the Other Party’s Insurance Information

4. Obtain the Information of Any Potential Witnesses

5.  Seek Immediate Medical Attention