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Additional Resources
Victims of car accidents in Seattle have access to a range of resources to assist them during this difficult time.
These resources include government agencies, support groups, and other helpful organizations that can provide legal aid, financial assistance, and emotional support.
Government Agencies
- Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT): Provides information on car accident reporting, insurance claims, and driver safety.
- Seattle Police Department (SPD): Responds to car accidents and provides assistance to victims.
- King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office: Handles criminal cases related to car accidents.
Support Groups
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD): Provides support and resources to victims of drunk driving accidents.
- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): Offers information and resources on car accident prevention and safety.
- The Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC): Works to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries in the state.
Legal Aid and Financial Assistance
- Northwest Justice Project: Provides free legal assistance to low-income individuals, including victims of car accidents.
- Washington State Bar Association: Offers a Lawyer Referral Service to connect victims with experienced attorneys.
- Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS): Provides financial assistance to victims of car accidents who meet certain eligibility requirements.