Drivers should steer clear of uttering one word following a car crash, as it could leave them facing bills running into thousands of pounds. BBC personality Rebecca Mason, a former police detective who endured a head-on collision with another motorist , has used her own experience to set out six essential actions to take when confronted with such a distressing scenario.
Rebecca confessed she was "very lucky" during her ordeal and walked away with only cuts and bruises. Nevertheless, she also highlighted that the witnesses present at the scene proved invaluable as she wouldn't have understood what "actually happened" without their accounts.
Undoubtedly, road traffic accidents can be disorienting for those involved, meaning we may not think clearly in the aftermath and co