{"id":27,"date":"2026-10-23T23:43:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T23:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accidentadvisory.com\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2026-10-23T23:43:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T23:43:04","slug":"guide-first-steps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/accidentadvisory.com\/es\/guide-first-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"The first steps after a crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page-head\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"breadcrumb\"><a href=\"\/es\/\">Home<\/a> \/ First steps<\/div><h1>The first steps after a crash<\/h1><p>Start with immediate safety. Once the scene is safe, focus on documenting what happened and organizing the information you will need.<\/p><\/div><\/div><section class=\"section\"><article class=\"article\"><span class=\"tag\">RESOURCE GUIDE \u00b7 FIRST EDITION<\/span><h2>Make safety the first priority<\/h2><p>If there is immediate danger or someone needs urgent help, call 911. Follow instructions from emergency responders. Do not put yourself at risk to photograph the scene.<\/p><h2>Collect the essential details<\/h2><p>When it is safe, record the other driver\u2019s name, contact details, insurance information, license plate, and vehicle description. Ask for the responding agency and report number. Note the time, road, direction of travel, and witness contact details.<\/p><h2>Preserve your records<\/h2><p>Keep original photos, dashcam files, messages, receipts, and correspondence. Back up original files without editing them. Use the checklist to track the items you still need.<\/p><p><a class=\"button\" href=\"\/es\/checklist\/\">Open your checklist \u2197<\/a><\/p><p class=\"notice\">General educational information. No attorney or medical review is claimed. For advice specific to your circumstances, consult a qualified professional.<\/p><h2>Keep exploring<\/h2><p><a href=\"\/es\/guide-crash-report\/\">How to find your crash report \u2192<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"\/es\/guide-document-evidence\/\">Build your accident document folder \u2192<\/a><\/p><\/article><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home \/ First steps The first steps after a crash Start with immediate safety. Once the scene is safe, focus on documenting what happened and organizing the information you will need. RESOURCE GUIDE \u00b7 FIRST EDITION Make safety the first priority If there is immediate danger or someone needs urgent help, call 911. Follow instructions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"hero_heading":"","hero_subheading":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/accidentadvisory.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/accidentadvisory.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/accidentadvisory.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accidentadvisory.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accidentadvisory.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/accidentadvisory.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56,"href":"https:\/\/accidentadvisory.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/accidentadvisory.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}