The car accident claim process
- What to do directly after a car accident
- Enquire with Auto Claims Assist
- Getting recovered from the roadside
- We’ll take down the details of the accident
- Assessing Liability
- Auto Claims Assist driver checks & claim acceptance
The vehicle is unroadworthy
Unroadworthy repairable- Replacement comparable vehicle is provided
- The claim is passed to our monitoring team
- We fight for liability throughout
- Repairer instructed from our specialist repair network
- The repairer will collect your vehicle from where it is
- Repair estimate created and declared to the insurer
- Repair is authorised by the third-party insurer
- Parts and paints are ordered in - The repair begins
- Back on the road and your hire car is collected
- All costs are claimed back from third party insurer
Unroadworthy total loss- Replacement comparable vehicle is provided
- The claim is passed to our monitoring team
- We continue to fight for liability, even after payment
- Engineer instructed to value the pre-accident valuation
- Engineers report is agreed by you
- Valuation & payment request sent to third-party insurer
- Use of hire car for 7 days while you source a new vehicle
- Additional support to get you back on the road
The vehicle is roadworthy
Roadworthy repairable- We begin by fighting for liability
- Repairer instructed and repairs authorisation are granted
- We book in a date for your vehicle's repair
- Comparable replacement hire car is arranged
- Repairs are completed and your car is back on the road
- Replacement hire car is collected within 24 hours
- Payment is requested from the third-party insurer
Roadworthy total loss
- What to do directly after a car accident
- Enquire with Auto Claims Assist
- Getting recovered from the roadside
- We’ll take down the details of the accident
- Assessing Liability
- Auto Claims Assist driver checks & claim acceptance
- The vehicle is unroadworthy
- Unroadworthy repairable
- Replacement comparable vehicle is provided
- The claim is passed to our monitoring team
- We fight for liability throughout
- Repairer instructed from our specialist repair network
- The repairer will collect your vehicle from where it is
- Repair estimate created and declared to the insurer
- Repair is authorised by the third-party insurer
- Parts and paints are ordered in - The repair begins
- Back on the road and your hire car is collected
- All costs are claimed back from third party insurer
- Unroadworthy total loss
- Replacement comparable vehicle is provided
- The claim is passed to our monitoring team
- We continue to fight for liability, even after payment
- Engineer instructed to value the pre-accident valuation
- Engineers report is agreed by you
- Valuation & payment request sent to third-party insurer
- Use of hire car for 7 days while you source a new vehicle
- Additional support to get you back on the road
- The vehicle is roadworthy
- Roadworthy repairable
- We begin by fighting for liability
- Repairer instructed and repairs authorisation are granted
- We book in a date for your vehicle's repair
- Comparable replacement hire car is arranged
- Repairs are completed and your car is back on the road
- Replacement hire car is collected within 24 hours
- Payment is requested from the third-party insurer
- Roadworthy total loss
Replacement comparable vehicle is provided
If your vehicle is deemed a total loss and cannot be repaired, We'll provide a comparable vehicle for you to use until you receive a settlement from the at-fault driver's insurer.
A suitable, comparable replacement
We have an extensive fleet of vehicles, covering all shapes and sizes. As an extension of our fleet, we also work with trusted, nationwide hire partners.
By utilising our entire fleet network, we’re able provide you with a replacement that’s comparable to your own vehicle's size and spec.
Prompt Delivery
We understand that being without your vehicle is a major disruption. Since the accident wasn't your fault, we strive to remove that inconvenience as quickly as possible. That's why we aim to deliver your comparable replacement vehicle on the same working day your claim is accepted.
Delivered right to you
Our driver will bring the comparable replacement vehicle to your preferred location, be it your home, work, or any other convenient place.
No Out-of-Pocket Costs
If the accident wasn't your fault, you won't have to worry about any out-of-pocket expenses for the comparable replacement. We claim all costs back from the at-fault driver's insurance company directly.
Peace of Mind
With a comparable replacement vehicle, you can continue with your daily activities without interruption. Meanwhile, we work on managing your claim and securing a fair settlement for your total loss.