When an accident happens, immediate action is necessary. Complete the following steps as soon as possible after an accident. 1. Stop immediately. Remain calm and pull your vehicle as far off the road as possible. Failing to stop is a disqualifying offense (see Sec.383.51 and Sec. 391.15 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs)). Also, if you fail to stop, you could face a fine and/or jail time. 2. Prevent additional accidents. Turn on the vehicle's four-way fl