If you are in a crash you must:
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Stop.
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Leave the scene if the crash involves only property damage.
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Call your insurance company immediately.
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Stop, unless the incident involves a fatality.
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Explanation
If you are involved in a car crash, you must always stop, regardless of the level of damage. Even if the crash only involves property damage, you are required to exchange information - such as your name, address, driver’s license number, vehicle registration, and insurance details - with the other drivers involved.
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