Automobile Claim Report

Instructions

If still on the scene:
  1. Contact police
  2. Obtain information about other people involved in the accident or anyone who may have witnessed the accident.
    • Name
    • Address
    • Phone number
    • Insurance Carrier
    • Policy Number
    • Etc.
  3. Take photos of the accident, if camera available.
  4. Have vehicle towed if unable to drive.
If not on the scene:
  1. Obtain two estimates for repair if vehicle can be driven.
  2. The claim adjuster will either ok one of these two estimates or send an appraiser to see the vehicle.
  3. The claim adjuster will deal directly with the other people involved in the accident; you should not deal with them
    yourself.
  4. The insurance company will contact you within 48 hours