What is to be done if you get into a road traffic accident?

A road traffic accident (RTA) is a stressful situation for all parties involved. Regardless of driving experience, any driver may become involved in a traffic accident.

Proper and timely actions after an accident help ensure the safety of road users, preserve evidence necessary to establish the circumstances of the accident, provide prompt medical assistance to injured persons, and facilitate the processing of insurance compensation.

This material contains information on the procedures to be followed by parties involved in a traffic accident, the cases in which simplified accident reporting (European Accident Statement / Europrotocol) may be used, the rights and obligations of the parties involved, and the procedure for obtaining insurance compensation in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.