1. Stop your car immediately and call 911. Do not leave the scene of the accident.
2. Check on the person you hit to see if they are injured. If they are, provide first aid until help arrives.
3. Cooperate with the police and provide them with any information they need.
4. Contact your insurance company to report the accident.
5. Seek medical attention if you are injured in the accident.
You may also want to consider the following:
* If the person you hit is seriously injured, you may be liable for their medical bills and other damages.
* You may be charged with a crime, such as reckless driving or vehicular manslaughter.
* You may have your driver's license suspended or revoked.
* Your insurance rates may increase.
It is important to take the necessary precautions to avoid hitting a pedestrian. This includes:
* Driving at a safe speed.
* Paying attention to the road and pedestrians.
* Yielding to pedestrians when necessary.
* Stopping for pedestrians in crosswalks.
By following these tips, you can help to prevent a tragedy.
