What to do in an accident once you’ve passed
Passing your driving test is very exciting but driving for the first time can be daunting and many mistakes can occur that can put yourself and the vehicle in danger. Many drivers go through accidents but when you are new to the road, knowing what to do can be tricky. You may have to undertake several vehicle services to repair the car, this includes bumper repair.
CHECK FOR ANY HARM CAUSED
Visit a doctor or any other professional for a check up to see if the accident has caused any bodily damage. In most cases any damage that is caused is only temporary and will last for a couple of days, this includes whiplash.
CONTACT YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY
You don’t necessarily have to call your insurance company, especially if you want to keep your no claims bonus but when you need to claim on your insurance, to cover any costs we advice that you should do this.
GET ANY PROBLEMS ON YOUR VEHICLE FIXED
Contact a company that services includes any vehicle repair, we suggest Scuff N Scratch Solutions who offerbumper repair, which is needed most of the time after an accident. Keeping the appearance of your vehicle is very important, especially with first cars, as it is ideal to sell when you are ready to buy a more expensive car.
REPAIR YOUR DRIVING CONFIDENCE
After your first accident your belief in your driving can be shaken so it important to regain the confidence so you don’t make any mistakes, which can lead to another accident. We recommend to any new driver who has had a recent accident to recover confidence by driving on quiet roads and maybe even taking a driving lesson just to retrain on the basics.
For more information please contact us. Visit Scuff N Scratch Solutions for more information on the services they provide.
Customer review in Milton Keynes
“After a minor accident on the road I needed vehicle services, including scratch repairs and bumper repair and a friend of mine recommended Scratch and Scuff Solutions. They were fantastic and got my vehicle fixed in a very quick timescale.”
Darrel Child
– 12th April 2015