What to do After an Auto Accident in Utah?

After a car accident or fender bender sometimes the pain, or the sudden trauma of being in an accident can influence our thought process.

Be sure to follow these steps to make sure that you have what you need to make a stressful situation into a much simpler process.

1. Call the Police
2. Document What Happened (Take pictures, and be sure to write down how the accident happened and the conditions surrounding the accident.)
3. Exchange Car Insurance Information
4. Report the accident, and be sure to get information from the police
5. Get Medical Attention from a Chiropractor

Even a fender bender can cause pain

Common Injuries a Car Accident Chiropractor Treats

We specialize in treating all injuries and pain after a car accident. Typically in an accident, you can experience more than one kind of pain, and in multiple locations.

The most common types of pain a car accident chiropractor treats include:

• Whiplash
• Back Pain
• Neck Pain
• Numbness and Tingling
• Headaches

Because car accidents are high impact, even just a fender bender, it is important that you get an evaluation to ensure that your neck and back are aligned. The spine and neck are highly sensitive areas that help support your whole body. This includes bones, discs, vertebrae, ligaments, tendons, and nerves for your spinal cord.

If you experience any inflammation or unusual pain after an auto accident it is important to treat the cause of your pain.

Regardless of where you are experiencing pain or discomfort, we are here to help you.