Being in a car accident can be a scary and stressful experience. Even minor fender benders can leave you feeling shaken up or even cause you to suffer from post-traumatic stress. However, if you've been in an accident, there are important steps you should take immediately that will help to protect yourself, comply with the law, and start the claims process.

Winter weather can cause dangerous road conditions. In 2020, 374 fatal crashes occurred in winter driving conditions. Driving cautiously and understanding what to do in an emergency are key to staying safe this winter.