How long does it usually take to deal with a car accident?

First, how long does it usually take to deal with a car accident?

1, the closing time of traffic accident treatment depends on the specific situation: within 5 days of minor injury accident; /kloc-general accident within 0/5 days; Major and serious accidents occur within 20 days; Due to the complexity of traffic accidents, it can not be determined on schedule, and it can be extended by 5 days, 15 days and 20 days respectively with the approval of the traffic management department of the public security at the next higher level; If a party refuses to accept the identification of traffic accident liability, he may apply to the public security organ at the next higher level for re-identification within 15 days after receiving the identification of traffic accident liability, and the public security organ at the next higher level shall make a decision to maintain, change or cancel it within 30 days after receiving the application for re-identification.

2. Legal basis: Article 51 of the Provisions on Procedures for Handling Road Traffic Accidents.

The traffic administrative department of the public security organ shall determine the time limit for completing the inspection and appraisal with the appraisal institution, which shall not exceed thirty days. For more than 30 days, it shall be reported to the traffic administrative department of the public security organ at the next higher level for approval, but the longest period shall not exceed 60 days.

Article 65

The confirmation of road traffic accidents shall be delivered to the parties within three days after production, and the right and time limit for applying for reconsideration, mediation and bringing a civil lawsuit shall be informed.

Second, what should I do after the accident?

1. Stop the car immediately. After parking, tighten the handbrake as required, cut off the power supply and turn on the hazard warning flash. If there is an accident at night, you need to turn on the width lights and taillights. In the event of an accident on the expressway, it is also necessary to set up a danger warning sign behind the car as required;

2. Report the case in time. After the accident, call or entrust passing vehicles and pedestrians to report to the nearby public security organ or the traffic police on duty. Don't leave the scene of the accident until the traffic police arrive.

3, protect the scene, protect the original state of the scene, including vehicles, personnel, livestock and traces, scattered objects do not move at will;

4, rescue the injured or property, after confirm the injury of the injured, emergency rescue measures can be taken, should try our best to rescue, including hemostasis, dressing, fixation, handling and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, etc. ;

5. Pay attention to fire and explosion prevention. The parties to the accident should also take fire and explosion prevention measures. First of all, turn off the engine of the vehicle to eliminate other hidden dangers that may cause fire.

6. Assist in on-site investigation and evidence collection. When the traffic police investigate the scene and investigate and collect evidence, the parties concerned must truthfully state the course of the traffic accident to the public security traffic management organ, and shall not conceal the real situation of the traffic accident, and should actively cooperate with and assist the traffic police to deal with the aftermath and wait for the public security traffic police department to handle it.