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Driving in Qatar
PROCEDURE FOR
TRAFFIC INCIDENTS
For the below scenarios, it is strongly recommended to
take photo(s) of the vehicle(s) involved.
CASE A
Minor accident both parties agree on who is at fault.
Move the vehicle to the roadside to prevent traffic
congestion
Call the police (999)
CASE B
Minor accident both parties agree on who is at fault
and meet later
Exchange phone numbers
Take down their name and license number
Make an arrangement to meet at the nearest Traffic
Department
CASE C
Injury/major damage/parties do not agree on who
is at fault
Do not move the vehicle no matter the obstruction they
may cause to the road
Call the ambulance if someone is injured
Call the police as they need to see the position of
vehicle(s) to assess responsibility
CASE D
Hit and run/accident or scratch while at parking
Go to the Traffic Department closest to the scene of the
accident
The Traffic Department officer will open a file and you
will have to wait for a week in case someone comes
forward to claim responsibility
Thereafter you will receive a police report which will
enable you to fix your car
CASE E
Accident without another party (hit on stationery
object)
Go to the Traffic Department closest to the scene of the
accident
You will receive a police report which will enable you to
fix your car
You can claim insurance if your car is fully insured
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