Transport

What to Do When You Are in a Traffic Accident

February 26, 2026

This article explains what to do when you are involved in a traffic accident. It covers the key steps from stopping your vehicle to contacting emergency services and getting medical attention. It also explains how to obtain an official traffic accident certificate.

**Stop Your Vehicle** - If an accident occurs, stop your vehicle immediately and make sure you are safe.

**Call Emergency Services or the Police** - If necessary, call emergency services (119 for ambulance/fire, 110 for police).

**See a Doctor** - If you are injured, please see a doctor as soon as possible.

**Apply for a Traffic Accident Certificate** - Follow the required procedures to obtain official proof of the accident.

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