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    If you're looking for the best Wyoming rental car accident lawyers, chances are you've been involved in a rental car accident. This article explains everything you need to know about getting the best rental car accident attorney. 

    Why Are Rental Car Accidents Common? 

    Statistics show that rental car accidents occur more frequently than non-rental cars. While there's no apparent reason why this happens, looking at the reasons for renting a car provides a likely answer. 

    Many people who rent cars usually drive them in unfamiliar territories. For example, if you're visiting Wyoming for the first time and you don't have any friends or family in the state, you might need a rental car to drive you around. 

    One of the greatest challenges of driving in a new area is the unfamiliar road rules, infrastructure, etc. When you find yourself in such a situation, you may feel uneasy on the road, increasing your chances of getting into an accident with the rental car. 

    The roads aside, the vehicle itself could be difficult to drive. This is because you'll be driving a car that you don't usually drive every day. And, in the process of trying to figure out how the car works, you'll most likely get involved in an accident. Remember, rental car companies don't usually provide drivers with a grace period to test-drive the vehicle; they expect you to know how to drive that particular rental car when you rent it. 

    If you get a car that's easy to drive, you'll most likely enjoy the drive. On the other hand, if the car is too complicated, one push of a button is enough to send you flying into another car. 

    Whichever the reason, it's important to know what to do right after the accident. Here are some quick tips to guide you in the unfortunate event you get involved in a rental car accident in Wyoming. 

    Safety First

    Safety is the most important thing when involved in a car accident. You need to ensure that everyone in the vehicle is safe before deciding your next move. If there are any injuries involved, call 911 immediately to request an ambulance. 

    Involve the Police 

    Whether or not you are the driver at fault, involving the police after a car accident in Wyoming is a decision you'll be grateful for down the line. This is because the police will record a statement about the accident, which can be useful days later. 

    Collect Evidence 

    Gather as much information and evidence about the accident as you can. This information will come in handy when filing a claim later. Like you would with your own car, record the other driver's information, including their driver's license, insurance, and so on. It's also advisable to take pictures of the accident scene from different angles. 

    Contact the Rental Car Company

    Next, contact the rental car company and inform them about the accident. Make sure you also collect the information of anyone you speak to regarding the accident. This information could prove important when there's a dispute regarding the accident. 

    Additionally, ask the car rental company what to do after the accident and whether you should deliver the car to them (if it's driveable). Remember to keep all details of the communication, such as time, the person you spoke with, and what they told you to do.

    When it comes to car accident lawsuits, every detail counts, and the last thing you want is to find yourself on the losing end because you left out some crucial information. For this reason, it's important to record every detail, even if it seems insignificant. 

    Inform Your Car Insurance Provider

    Your car insurance provider will most likely deny the claim if you fail to inform them about the accident right after it happens. When you call your insurer to inform them about the accident, stick to the facts, but do not explain yourself too much. It's also not advisable to accept responsibility for the accident; all you need to do is inform them about it, providing details such as date, time, location, and a brief description.

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