A Clearwater car accident is a blur for the driver — adrenaline, paperwork, injury checks, phone calls. What most people don't think about is what happens to their car in the days after. Here's the full process, from pickup to repair, from a dispatcher's perspective.
As long as you keep paying storage fees. Most drivers move the vehicle to a body shop or accept a total-loss offer within a week or two to avoid accumulating charges.
Usually yes, under collision coverage. Keep the receipt and submit it to your adjuster for reimbursement. Some carriers pay the tow operator directly.
Yes. Florida law lets you choose any licensed shop, regardless of what your insurance company recommends. Just understand that out-of-network shops sometimes involve more paperwork.
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