collision insurance

Collision insurance is a form of automobile insurance that provides for reimbursement for loss to a covered automobile due to its colliding with another vehicle or object or the overturn of the automobile.

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This covers only damage to the automobile itself as "auto" is defined in the policy.

Synonyms

physical damage

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