Distracted Driving Accidents

Texting, phone calls, eating, putting on make-up and checking emails are just some of the ways drivers are distracted on our roads. It is imperative that drivers be alert and aware of their surroundings while operating a motor vehicle. Distracted driving is becoming more and more responsible for many road-related fatalities.

Victims of injury as a result of a careless driver should be compensated for those that choose to concentrate on anything but the road.

If you or a loved one has been injured as a result of a distracted driver,ย contact the legal team at Diamond & Diamondโ„ข. Our team can ensure that you get the compensation you deserve.

Did you know that speeding contributes to 25.3% of fatal motor vehicle accidents?

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STEPS TO TAKE IF YOUโ€™VE BEEN THE VICTIM OF A DISTRACTED DRIVER:

  1. Stop and assess the situation
  2. Call 911
  3. If you are physically able to, get as much information from everyone at the accident scene especially any witnesses. Write down the tag numbers of the vehicles involved in the accident
  4. Take pictures of the damage to your vehicle and any other vehicle involved in the accident
  5. Only speak to the police officer
  6. Review the police report and make sure all of the information is accurate
  7. Call Diamond & Diamondโ„ข immediately atย 1-800-567-HURTโ„ข(4878)

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