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   1.    Call 911, if you're able,  if you or others need  immediate medical assistance.     
   2.    Notify the police so they can come to  the scene to investigate and file a report.     
   3.    If there are witnesses nearby who were not involved  in the accident, talk to each one and get comments and names, addresses and  phone numbers.  They may not be there by the time the police get to the scene,  and you may need to contact the witnesses later to strengthen your case.     
   4.    When giving information to the police officer about  the accident, be sure to tell him of any injuries or concerns so that he will  document them in his report.     
   5.    Take photographs at the scene:  of your vehicle  (including one with the license plate), other vehicles, the scene of the  accident (including skid marks on the road, a broken fence, etc.) and any  physical injuries.  You can use your cell phone camera or a disposable camera  that you keep in your car.     
   6.    If your car must be towed, be sure you know where  it's going.     
   7.    If you need treatment or are in pain, see a doctor.    Even if your injuries appear minor, a doctor can note your comments  of any stiffness or soreness.  You may need to visit the doctor again if it  turns out that your pain increases.

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If I'm involved in an accident, what should I do?

A:

1.    Call 911, if you're able,  if you or others need immediate medical assistance. 
2.    Notify the police so they can come to the scene to investigate and file a report. 
3.    If there are witnesses nearby who were not involved in the accident, talk to each one and get comments and names, addresses and phone numbers.  They may not be there by the time the police get to the scene, and you may need to contact the witnesses later to strengthen your case. 
4.    When giving information to the police officer about the accident, be sure to tell him of any injuries or concerns so that he will document them in his report. 
5.    Take photographs at the scene:  of your vehicle (including one with the license plate), other vehicles, the scene of the accident (including skid marks on the road, a broken fence, etc.) and any physical injuries.  You can use your cell phone camera or a disposable camera that you keep in your car. 
6.    If your car must be towed, be sure you know where it's going. 
7.    If you need treatment or are in pain, see a doctor.  Even if your injuries appear minor, a doctor can note your comments of any stiffness or soreness.  You may need to visit the doctor again if it turns out that your pain increases.


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OTP - Greensboro
1155 Revolution Mill Drive,
Studio 4
Greensboro, NC 27405
Phone: 336-274-4494
Fax: 336-271-6769
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OTP - Winston-Salem
110 Oakwood Drive, Suite 420
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Phone: 336-274-4494
Fax: 336-631-5225
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OTP - Burlington
409 Alamance Road, Suite C
Burlington, NC 27215
Phone: 336-226-5925
Fax: 336-226-4492
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OTP - Asheboro
904 South Cox Street
Asheboro, NC 27203
Phone: 336-633-4496
Fax: 336-633-3394
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OTP - Raleigh
3700 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 350
Raleigh, NC 27612
Phone: 919-573-5241
Fax: 919-785-2239
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OTP - Fayetteville
4200 Morganton Road, Suite 200-11
Fayetteville, NC 28314
Phone: 910-764-3363
Fax: 910-764-3364
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OTP - Charlotte
550 S. Caldwell Street, Suite 1800,
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704-547-1617
Fax: 704-919-3439
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OTP - Hickory
101 Government Avenue SW
Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-322-1271
Fax: 828-322-1643
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OTP - Wilmington
1213 Culbreth Drive,
Wilmington, NC 28405
Phone: 910-509-7274
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