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You can report collisions online via If the collision causes over $2,000 damage or there are injuries involved, you are required to report the collision within 10 days to the Alaska Department of Administration and within 15 days to your insurance company.

Alaska is an at-fault state when it comes to auto accidents. This means that the insurance company of the person deemed responsible for the accident pays for the damage to other vehicles and property.

Provide descriptions of the scene: Damage to Vehicles: Describe the damage to your vehicle and others involved. Injuries: Note any injuries you or other parties sustained. Traffic Signs and Signals: Were there traffic lights or signs? What were their indications at the time of the accident?

While there are exceptions, car insurance generally follows the car and not the driver. Allowing another licensed driver to borrow your vehicle is known as "permissive use," which means you give someone, who isn't listed on your car insurance policy, permission to operate your vehicle.

The District of Columbia and 38 remaining states have at-fault insurance laws: Alabama. Alaska. Arizona.

Alaska Statutes § 09.65. 160 states that an uninsured driver is barred from recovering non-economic damages (such as pain and suffering) if involved in an accident, even if the other driver is at fault.

Items to review include: Date, time and specific location of incident. Names, job titles and department of employees involved and immediate supervisors. Names and accounts of witnesses. Events leading up to incident. Specifically what the employee was doing at the moment of the accident.

The duty to stop and remain at the scene of an accident is set forth in AS 28.35. 050(a). The declared and obvious purpose of the stopping requirement is to insure compliance with the mandates of AS 28.35. 060(a).

Crash vs. Accident. The word accident implies that a car crash happened through the fault of nobody in particular. This can be seen in the commonly used phrase, “It was just an accident.” On the other hand, the word crash indicates that someone caused the car wreck to happen, or that someone is actually at fault.