If a Crash Occurs
If there has been an injury, call emergency services for help. Do not leave the scene of a crash until all matters have been taken care of.
Move the vehicle only if its position puts you in danger, or you are instructed to move it by a police officer.
Give only the necessary information to police and other parties involved in the crash.
For emergency towing see Roadside Assistance Program (U.S.
and Canada) on page 13‑8 or Roadside Assistance Program (Mexico) on page 13‑10.
Gather the following information:
• Driver name, address, and telephone number.
• Driver license number.
• Owner name, address, and telephone number.
• Vehicle license plate number.
• Vehicle make, model, and model year.
• Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
• Insurance company and policy number.
• General description of the damage to the other vehicle.
Choose a reputable repair facility that uses quality replacement parts.
See “Collision Parts” earlier in this section.
If the airbag has inflated, see What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? on page 3‑30.
See also:
Exterior
Painted black and trimmed in chrome, my Yukon Denali test vehicle looked more
like its Escalade corporate cousin than a tough truck. The Yukon is probably the
safest-looking of the three siblings, ...
Jump Starting
For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery on page 10‑26.
Jump starting can be used on vehicles with run&-down batteries by using jumper
cables and another vehicle.
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Safety Belts
Safety Belts
Refer to the following sections for important information on how to use safety belts properly:
• Safety Belts on page 3‑15.
• How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 3& ...