In An Accident?

Accidents can be stressful, but knowing what to do next can help you feel more in control. At Conn’s Collision, we understand how overwhelming it can be after an auto accident, and we’re here to guide you through the process. That’s why we’ve put together this helpful guide to ensure your safety, the safety of others, and the care of your vehicle. Whether it’s a small fender-bender or a more serious collision, we’re here to help you navigate the next steps with confidence.

1. Prioritize Safety:

  • Ensure your safety and the safety of others. Move your vehicle to a safe location if possible, away from traffic.
  • Check for injuries, and if necessary, call 911 immediately. Your well-being is the top priority.

2. Contact the Authorities:

  • In most cases, it’s crucial to involve the police. They will document the accident and provide an official report, which can be essential for insurance claims and legal matters.

3. Exchange Information:

  • Exchange contact and insurance information with the other party or parties involved in the accident.
  • Be sure to collect names, phone numbers, addresses, and insurance policy details.

4. Document the Scene:

  • Take photos of the accident scene, including damage to all vehicles, the positioning of vehicles, and any road signs or signals.
  • Note the time and location of the accident.

5. Seek Medical Attention:

  • Even if you don’t believe you are seriously injured, it’s advisable to seek a medical evaluation. Some injuries may not manifest symptoms immediately.

6. Tow and Repairs:

  • If your vehicle is not drivable, arrange for a tow to a safe location.
  • Contact Conn’s Collision for expert collision repair and a thorough vehicle inspection.

7. Stay Calm:

  • Accidents can be highly stressful, but it’s essential to remain calm and cooperative throughout the process. Avoid discussing fault or blame with other parties involved.

8. Legal Considerations:

  • If the accident involved serious injuries or liability disputes, it’s wise to consult an attorney to protect your rights.

9. Notify Your Insurance Company:

  • Contact your insurance company to report the accident and initiate the claims process.
  • Provide them with all the details you’ve gathered, including the police report.
At Conn’s Collision, we’re here to support you every step of the way after an accident. Our team is ready to provide expert collision repair and guide you through the entire process with care. Your safety and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we’re dedicated to getting you back on the road with confidence.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to make the post-accident experience as smooth and stress-free as possible.

 

CALL: (765) 584-4515
VISIT: 401 Symmes Center Dr., Winchester, IN 47394

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Kalani Byers
September 9, 2026
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I honestly cannot say enough good things about this body shop! They were absolutely amazing from start to finish. ❤️ They kept me informed every step of the way and always made sure I knew what was going on with my vehicle. Their communication was incredible, and I never felt like I was left wondering or having to chase anyone down for updates. The entire process was handled professionally, efficiently, and with so much care. You can truly tell they take pride in their work and genuinely care about their customers. I was beyond impressed with the service I received and would absolutely recommend them to anyone needing body work done. Thank you so much for making what could have been a stressful experience so much easier! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Tim Yost
September 5, 2026
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It was great
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Lareland Cooper
August 21, 2026
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I rarely leave reviews but these guys earned this one. We had a decent job for them after one of our work trucks was wrecked. They were extremely communicative, had great customer service, and the quality of the work was great. Casey was great on keeping me updated and worked with us on our timeline since we were busy at work. The truck was even detailed inside and out when we got it back and nothing on the inside needed repaired. All the codes that were being thrown were also all cleared by the time we got the truck back. Incredible shop that I would recommend to absolutely anyone.
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Coretta Snyder
August 16, 2026
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From start to finish, I felt that my concerns were genuinely heard and well taken care of. I was very impressed with the quick turnaround and the quality of the work. Casey kept me updated throughout the process and made sure I knew about any changes or updates along the way. The best part is that you would never know my bumper had been crumpled and the rear hatch had a dent. The paint match was absolutely expert level—the repairs look fantastic! When I picked up my car, it had even been swept out and smelled nice, which was such a thoughtful finishing touch. Thank you, Conn’s, for an amazing job and for making what could have been a stressful experience so easy and pleasant!
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vickie gant
August 1, 2026
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We had a great experience with them , found things we didn't even see called us every time they found something else that needed fixed kept us updated on when things were coming in and how it was going , even got us a rental car. We're definitely using them again. Very nice and friendly people!
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Roger Cox
July 22, 2026
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Good