Georgia · GA
What to do after a car accident in Georgia
Georgia requires prompt reporting in many crashes. Use this checklist to stay calm and organized after a collision.
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Move vehicles off the roadway if safe and call 911 for injuries.
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Exchange insurance and contact details with all drivers involved.
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File SR-13 with Georgia DDS when required.
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Photograph damage, skid marks, and road signs.
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Get a medical evaluation—even minor soreness can signal injury.
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Keep a folder for bills, repair quotes, and insurer letters.
Note: Georgia follows modified comparative negligence; fault allocation can affect compensation.
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