{"id":1561,"date":"2020-07-28T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itcblog.zywaveinternal.wpengine.com\/itc-syndicate\/\/\/\/paying-for-car-damage-from-hitting-an-animal\/"},"modified":"2022-11-28T09:51:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T15:51:17","slug":"paying-for-car-damage-from-hitting-an-animal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shoopins.com\/es\/blog\/paying-for-car-damage-from-hitting-an-animal\/","title":{"rendered":"Paying for Car Damage from Hitting an Animal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <span id=\"litH1\" style=\"text-align: left;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Ubuntu';font-size: 20px;color: #363636;line-height: 24px;font-weight: 600\">Paying for Car Damage from Hitting an Animal  <\/span><\/p>\n<p>        <span id=\"litContent\" style=\"text-align: left;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Ubuntu';font-size: 14px;color: #808080;line-height: 24px;font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;color: #000000;font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">Something no driver ever wants to do is to hit an animal that strays into the roadway. This accident could cause a huge mess and damage your vehicle (and others if a chain wreck occurs). Not only that, there\u2019s bound to be a fair amount of heartache if you are an animal lover. No one likes the experience of harming one of our four-legged friends, after all. The good news is that your car insurance can help you out with the damage costs if it comes to that.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;color: #000000;font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\"><strong>Understanding Collisions&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2 SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-position: left bottom;border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;background-color: inherit\">With<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">&nbsp;Animals&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;color: #000000;font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">If you hit an animal, there was often very little you could have done beforehand to avoid it. Animals&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2 SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-position: left bottom;base64,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');border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;background-color: inherit\">have a tendency to<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">&nbsp;run out into traffic with no warning to approaching drivers. Even if you can avoid hitting the animal, the measures you must take might be equally risky. You could lose control of the vehicle, so sometimes, you have no way to miss the creature.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;color: #000000;font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">When you hit an animal, some of the damage that might result might cost you a pretty penny. It might include:&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;color: #000000;font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\">\n<div class=\"ListContainerWrapper SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">\n<ul class=\"BulletListStyle1 SCXW76539800 BCX0\" role=\"list\" style=\"margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-left: 0px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;font-family: verdana\">\n<li data-leveltext=\"?\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">Damage to your hood, fender and headlight systems.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'134233279':true,'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"?\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">Glass breakage if the animal hits your windshield.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'134233279':true,'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"?\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">Undercarriage damage by your vehicle passing over the animal.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'134233279':true,'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"?\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">Damage to your tires and wheels from both the impact and from punctures from bones.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'134233279':true,'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">In worst-case scenarios, an animal might even crash through the windshield and injure someone. These are very scary incidents, but there are resources available.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;color: #000000;font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\">\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\"><strong>Car Insurance After Animal Collisions&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">When you hit an animal, your priority is to see to your safety first. Pull the car over, and then check for damage. Do not flee the scene and call the police to report the collision. Then, call your car insurer. They can tell&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2 SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-position: left bottom;border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;background-color: inherit\">your<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">&nbsp;about your policy&#8217;s benefits.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ListContainerWrapper SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">\n<ul class=\"BulletListStyle1 SCXW76539800 BCX0\" role=\"list\" style=\"margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-left: 0px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;font-family: verdana\">\n<li data-leveltext=\"?\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">If your policy has comprehensive insurance, then your policy will pay for vehicle repairs. Comprehensive coverage is different from collision insurance. It pays for damage related to non-accident hazards like fire, theft or vandalism. In most cases, animal hits fall under comprehensive coverage.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'134233279':true,'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"?\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">Many auto policies include rental car protection and\/or roadside assistance.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'134233279':true,'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"?\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">If you try to avoid the animal, but hit another vehicle, then your liability insurance might pay for the damage to other drivers\u2019 vehicles.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'134233279':true,'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;color: #000000;font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\">\n<div class=\"ListContainerWrapper SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">\n<ul class=\"BulletListStyle1 SCXW76539800 BCX0\" role=\"list\" style=\"margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-left: 0px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;font-family: verdana\">\n<li data-leveltext=\"?\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">Policies with medical payments or personal injury protection can help you pay your medical costs if you get hurt.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'134233279':true,'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;overflow: visible;cursor: text;clear: both;direction: ltr\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;line-height: 19.425px\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;background-color: inherit\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76539800 BCX0\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding: 0px;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent;color: windowtext\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76539800 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" 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It is often best not to touch a living animal. When you call 9-1-1, tell them that you hit the animal, and that it is still in the road. They can dispatch animal control to tend to the creature.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76539800 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{'201341983':0,'335559739':160,'335559740':259}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 11pt;line-height: 19.425px;font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"pnlSource\" style=\"margin-top: 20px\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"auto\" align=\"center\" height=\"40\" bgcolor=\"#d52728\" style=\"padding-left: 20px;padding-right: 20px;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Ubuntu';color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: 16px;text-decoration: none;line-height: 34px;width: 100%\">SOURCE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"10px\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"auto\" align=\"center\" height=\"40\" bgcolor=\"#999999\" style=\"padding-left: 20px;padding-right: 20px;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Ubuntu';color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400\">\n      <a id=\"lnkSource\" style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: 16px;text-decoration: none;line-height: 34px;width: 100%\">INSURANCE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION<\/a>\n\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paying for Car Damage from Hitting an Animal Something no driver ever wants to do is to hit an animal that strays into the roadway. This accident could cause a huge mess and damage your vehicle (and others if a chain wreck occurs). Not only that, there\u2019s bound to be a fair amount of heartache [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":null,"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shoopins.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shoopins.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shoopins.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shoopins.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shoopins.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shoopins.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shoopins.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shoopins.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shoopins.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}