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Car Insurance Coverage

Coverage to protect you, your car and more

Understand your coverage options+

Choosing the right insurance is a big decision, and you may have some important questions that need answers. How do you best protect what’s important to you? Of all the different types of car insurance, which offer the right protection for you? In the end, it comes down to finding the best way to keep you, your passengers and others who share the road safe.

Let this be your starting point.

Protect yourself and others

Nice to Have

Your safety and protection

On your policy as: Medical Payments* (MedPay)

If you’re hurt in a car accident, this may help pay for certain expenses for you and your passengers. 

This can cover:

  • Necessary medical bills
  • Funeral expenses

Need to Have

Protection for you and your passengers

On your policy as: Personal Injury Protection* (PIP)

This no-fault coverage pays for medical expenses and lost wages if you or your passengers are injured in an accident.

This can cover:

  • Necessary medical bills
  • Lost wages
  • Funeral expenses
  • Loss of services

Need to Have

The safety and protection of others

On your policy as: Bodily Injury Liability*

Pays for injuries to others when you’re responsible for an accident.

This can cover:

  • Necessary medical bills
  • Pain and suffering
  • Lost wages
  • Funeral expenses

Need to Have

Property protection for others

On your policy as: Property Damage*

Pays for damage you cause to someone else’s property.

This can cover:

  • Damage to vehicles
  • Damage to other kinds of property, like houses, telephone poles and mailboxes

Need to Have

Injury protection from uninsured or underinsured drivers

On your policy as: Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Bodily Injury*

Pays for your injury expenses if the driver who caused the accident is uninsured or doesn’t have enough insurance to cover your injury costs.

This can cover:

  • Necessary medical bills
  • Pain and suffering
  • Lost wages
  • Funeral expenses

Need to Have

Property protection from uninsured or underinsured drivers

On your policy as: Uninsured/Underinsured Property Damage*

Pays for damage to your vehicle if the driver who caused the accident is uninsured or doesn’t have enough insurance to cover your damages.

This can cover:

  • Damage to your car
  • Rental expenses, depending on your state

Protect your car

Nice to Have

Repairing accident damage to your vehicle

On your policy as: Collision*

Regardless of who is at fault, this pays to repair or replace your car if it’s damaged in an accident with another vehicle or object like a tree, pothole or guardrail. 

This can cover:

  • Accident-related repairs
  • Towing due to an accident
  • Vehicle replacement if your car is totaled

Nice to Have

Fixing other kinds of damage to your vehicle

On your policy as: Comprehensive* (Other than Collision)

Covers damage to your car that isn’t a result of a collision with another vehicle or object. 

This can cover damage from:

  • Fire
  • Hail, hurricanes and fallen trees
  • Natural disasters, like earthquakes and floods
  • Theft and vandalism
  • Rocks kicked up by other cars
  • Accidents involving birds or animals
  • Towing due to an accident

Nice to Have

Covering the gap in your auto loan

On your policy as: Auto/Loan Lease Coverage**

If your car is totaled, this pays the difference between the current value of your vehicle and the amount you still owe on your loan or lease.

This can cover:

  • The difference between the value of your vehicle and what you still owe in financing

Nice to Have

Repairing or replacing auto glass

Covers repair or replacement to your windshield, windows and other auto glass, without a deductible.

This can cover:

  • Repairs of small chips or cracks
  • Full glass replacement
  • Recalibrating of vehicle sensors

Nice to Have

Helping you on the road

On your policy as: Roadside Assistance* (Towing and Labor coverage)

24/7 Roadside Assistance can get you going again.

This can cover:

  • Towing, including those that aren't accident-related
  • Changing flat tires
  • Jump-starting dead batteries
  • Delivering gas if you run out
  • Getting your car out if it’s stuck in mud or snow
  • Unlocking car doors if you’re locked out

Nice to Have

Driving while your car is being repaired

On your policy as: Rental Reimbursement* (Loss of Use or Transportation Expenses)

Pays for transportation costs if your car can’t be driven after an accident or is in the shop for covered repairs.

This can cover:

  • Rental cars
  • Ridesharing
  • Other transportation, like taxis, trains and buses

Coverage for Ridesharing and Delivery Driving

Depending on your state, Amica offers optional coverage that provides extended protection for participation in a passenger transportation network (such as Uber or Lyft). Where applicable, Amica also offers optional coverage for passenger transport (Uber, Lyft) as well as product delivery (DoorDash, GrubHub, newspaper delivery, etc.). Because the standard auto policy has limitations on these activities, if you or anyone in your household takes part in driving for a ridesharing company, please contact us to discuss your situation to ensure you’re best covered.

Premium coverage

Best to Have

Platinum Choice® Auto

On your policy as: Platinum Choice Auto

Get our premium coverage in one convenient package. It includes:

  • Glass repair or replacement, without a deductible
  • Credit monitoring service
  • New car replacement coverage that replaces your totaled new car with a new one. To qualify, your car must be under one year old and have fewer than 15,000 miles.
  • Prestige rental coverage with no daily limit and a $5,000 maximum that lets you rent a car similar to the one you own after it’s been damaged in a covered accident

You can also add any of these individual coverages to an auto insurance policy without owning the Platinum Choice Auto® package.

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+The availability, requirements and minimum limits of select auto coverages may vary by state.
* Specific auto coverage names displayed on your actual policy might vary.
** Gap coverage must be added to your policy within 30 days of your loaned or leased car purchase and is only available if car has both collision and comprehensive coverages. Specific coverage name displayed on your actual policy might vary.