Just had an accident in Southfield, MI
After a collision, your safety comes first, then documentation, then getting the car moved. If it isn't safely driveable it needs a tow — and the photos and details you gather now help your insurance claim.
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Call 911 now
If anyone is hurt or the car is blocking traffic, call 911 before anything else.
⚠️ Safety first
Life safety comes first. Call 911 for any injury or a car stuck in live traffic before requesting a tow.
- 1Call 911 and report injuries and your location.
- 2If it's safe, switch on hazard lights and set out flares or triangles.
- 3Don't move anyone who is seriously injured unless there's immediate danger like fire.
- 4Once everyone is safe and police are handling the scene, request an accident tow.
Document, then get an accident tow
Gather what you need for insurance, then we'll tow the car wherever it needs to go.
⚠️ Safety first
Don't drive a car with leaking fluids, deployed airbags, or damage to the wheels, lights or suspension — request a tow instead.
- 1Move to a safe spot and turn on hazard lights.
- 2Exchange name, phone, insurance company and policy number with the other driver.
- 3Photograph all vehicles, damage, license plates, the wider scene and any street signs.
- 4Note the date, time, location and a quick description of what happened.
- 5If police came, get the report number.
- 6Request an accident tow — add photos in the request so they're attached to the job for your records.
Likely drivable — document first
With no mechanical damage you can usually drive away — but document everything before anyone leaves.
- 1Exchange name, phone, insurance and policy number.
- 2Photograph all vehicles, plates, damage and the scene.
- 3Note date, time and location.
- 4Walk around the car once more — check tires for cuts and make sure nothing rubs when the wheel is turned fully both ways.
- 5Drive gently and stop if you feel pulling, vibration or heat.
- 6If anything feels off, request a tow.
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