What should i do if my car has damage or involved in an accident?
If your rental car has been damaged or involved in an accident, it's important to handle the situation promptly and responsibly. Here’s a detailed guide on what to do:
Step 1: Ensure Safety First
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Check for Injuries:
- Ensure everyone involved is safe. Call emergency services immediately if there are any injuries.
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Move to Safety:
- If possible and safe, move the car to a safe location to prevent further accidents or hazards.
Step 2: Document the Incident
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Take Photos:
- Capture clear photos of the damage from multiple angles.
- If another vehicle is involved, take photos of both vehicles, including license plates and any visible damage.
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Gather Information:
- Note down the date, time, and location of the incident.
- Collect details from any other drivers involved, including their names, contact information, driver’s license numbers, and insurance information.
- Obtain contact information for any witnesses.
Step 3: Contact Wahdah Support
- Immediate Notification:
- Contact Wahdah customer support immediately to report the damage or accident.
- Provide all relevant details, including the photos and the police report if applicable.
Step 4: Report the Incident to Authorities
- File a Police Report:
- For significant damage or if another vehicle is involved, contact the local police and file a report. Obtain a copy of the police report for your records.
Step 5: Follow Wahdah’s Instructions
- Receive Guidance:
- Follow any specific instructions given by Wahdah, which may include taking the car to a designated workshop or waiting for an inspection.
Step 6: Submit a Claim
- Claim Form:
- Login to DRIVE: Log into your DRIVE account
- Search for the booking: Find the right booking with the claim
- Add Cases/Claim: Complete the claim form, attach the photos or any other supporting documents, quote rates, and submit.
Table of excess fee
Group |
Excess Fee (MYR) |
A |
2,500 |
B |
4,500 |
C |
6,500 |
D |
8,500 |
Step 7: Check for Summons
- Summon Check:
- Check for any traffic summons or fines that might have been issued during the rental period. Pay any outstanding summons to avoid complications.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please contact DRIVE Hotline:
- Email: Operation@wahdah.my
- Phone: +60 10-550 1163
- Website: drive.wahdah.my
By following these steps, you can ensure that the damage or accident is handled properly, minimizing any additional stress or complications.