{"id":16948,"date":"2020-02-19T18:04:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T10:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carsome.my\/news\/?p=16948"},"modified":"2025-06-18T11:22:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T03:22:45","slug":"five-tips-to-get-you-through-an-accident-with-bosch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carsome.my\/news\/item\/five-tips-to-get-you-through-an-accident-with-bosch","title":{"rendered":"Five Tips to Get You through an Accident with Bosch"},"content":{"rendered":"

Malaysia sees a sales figure of over half a million new vehicles yearly. Paired with these numbers is also an unfortunate increase in road accidents. The first half of 2019 recorded 281,527 road accidents compared to 274,556 in 2018, an increase of 2.5% or 6,971 additional cases.<\/p>\n

In line with Bosch Automotive Aftermarket Malaysia\u2019s \u2018Drive for Life\u2019 campaign that advocates for safer cars and safer roads, they have come up with five handy tips to help you in the event of an accident.<\/p>\n

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Assess your situation<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Depending on the severity of the accident, first, calmly assess yourself for injuries before checking your passengers. If everyone is safe, move your vehicle to the emergency lane and assemble the warning triangle behind your car. Have your passengers wait by the side of the road behind a barrier if possible. Should you feel threatened or intimidated, call the police and inform them of the accident and your location.<\/p>\n

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Assess your vehicle<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Take photos of the damages on your car and the other vehicles involved, as this will help should there be potential disputes. You should then exchange the following information with the other drivers:<\/p>\n