1. **Ensure Safety**: Move to a safe location if possible and check for injuries.
2. **Call 911**: Report the accident to the police, even if it’s minor.
3. **Exchange Information**: Collect names, contact details, insurance information, and vehicle details from all parties involved.
4. **Document the Scene**: Take photos of the accident scene, vehicle damage, and any visible injuries.
5. **Gather Witnesses**: Obtain contact information from any witnesses.
6. **Seek Medical Attention**: Get a medical evaluation, even if you feel fine.
7. **Notify Your Insurance Company**: Report the accident to your insurer promptly.
8. **Consult a Lawyer**: Consider contacting a Minnesota car accident attorney for legal advice.
9. **Avoid Admitting Fault**: Do not discuss fault or liability at the scene.
10. **Keep Records**: Maintain a file with all documents related to the accident.