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A list of essential points to gather in an accident story.- Identification of dead, injured.- Time and location.- Type(s) of vehicle(s) involved.- Cause of accident (from official sources).- Identification of others involved.- Where dead and injured taken.- Extent of injuries.- Condition of injured.- Heroism, rescues.- Arrest(s) or citation(s).- Funeral arrangements if available.- Damage to vehicles.- Speed, origin, destination of vehicles.- Unusual weather or road conditions.- Accounts by eyewitnesses, investigating officers.