{"id":307,"date":"2015-06-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/key-pieces-of-evidence-in-car-accident-cases\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T12:29:11","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T16:29:11","slug":"key-pieces-of-evidence-in-car-accident-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/key-pieces-of-evidence-in-car-accident-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Key pieces of evidence in car accident cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With all the miles that you may drive in a certain year, you hardly expect to be in an accident. Nevertheless, no matter how careful you may be, an accident may happen. In these instances, it is helpful to have as much information as possible so that you can resolve the case without having to resort to legal action.<\/p>\n<p>But in the event your situation does not resolve itself, it is helpful to know what <a href=\"http:\/\/images.findlaw.com\/optimost\/accident-injury-law\/car-accident-liability-1.html\" target=\"_blank\">information<\/a> will be helpful in bolstering your case. This post will identify some key pieces in that regard.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Police reports \u2013 <\/strong>The officers that respond to your accident may issue a citation to the other driver (or to you), but\u00a0 keep in mind that officer will also be responsible for preparing a report that details what he or she saw at the scene. The key pieces of information in a police report include observations about the other driver being impaired drugs or alcohol or skid marks in the street.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/key-pieces-of-evidence-in-car-accident-cases\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Key pieces of evidence in car accident cases\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With all the miles that you may drive in a certain year, you hardly expect to be in an accident. Nevertheless, no matter how careful you may be, an accident may happen. In these instances, it is helpful to have as much information as possible so that you can resolve the case without having to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-accidents","tag-car-accidents"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Key pieces of evidence in car accident cases &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; June 26, 2015<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Key pieces of evidence in car accident cases - Car Accidents - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/key-pieces-of-evidence-in-car-accident-cases\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Key pieces of evidence in car accident cases &#8212; 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