Can I claim insurance if I hit a wall while driving myself?

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ValerieLee
07/29/25 9:02pm
Accidentally scraping a wall while driving yourself is considered a single-vehicle accident. Call your insurance company to report the incident, and an adjuster will arrive at the scene to assess the damage, take photos, and gather evidence. If you have purchased collision insurance, the insurance company will compensate you based on the assessed damage amount and cover the repair costs, usually without requiring the policyholder to bear responsibility. Below is additional information: Incident Reporting: Call your insurance company to report the incident and follow their instructions for subsequent handling. Damage Assessment: An insurance adjuster will assist the policyholder in investigating the cause, nature, liability, and extent of the damage.
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