If you are involved in a traffic collision, you should:
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Move your vehicle from the roadway to the shoulder, aid the injured, protect the scene and notify the authorities.
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Report the accident to your insurance company immediately, then notify the authorities.
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Report the accident within 24 hours.
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Explanation
South Carolina law requires you to stop your vehicle if it has not already been stopped by the collision. After a collision, it's important to move your vehicle to the shoulder to prevent further accidents, help any injured people, protect the scene to avoid additional collisions, and notify authorities for assistance and proper handling of the situation.
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