In the immediate aftermath of a truck accident, safety and health are the primary concerns. First, ensure your safety and the safety of others by moving to a secure location if possible. After contacting emergency services, it’s critical to gather as much information as possible from the scene. This includes taking photos of the vehicles, the surrounding area, and any visible injuries. Collect contact information from any witnesses and note down license plate numbers and the trucking company’s details, including their insurance information. Promptly seeking medical attention is also vital, even if injuries appear minor, as some serious conditions do not manifest immediately.