Uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage can help pay for damages and medical costs resulting from an accident caused by someone who has no insurance or inadequate insurance coverage.
What is uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage?
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Uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage. You might have heard of it, but what is it?
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Picture this. You're driving around town, running errands.
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On your way home, you're injured. When another driver rear-ends your car and doesn't have insurance or doesn't have enough insurance to cover your damage, that's what uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage is for. Generally,
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this coverage can help pay for damages and medical costs to you, your family members, and your passengers from an accident caused by someone who has no insurance or not enough insurance. It can also provide coverage if you're a pedestrian and are hit by an uninsured driver. Requirements
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for uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage vary by state. So be sure to discuss your needs with your Travelers representative. For more information, go to travelers.com.
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What is uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage?
It's scary to realize that some drivers on the road either have no insurance or don’t have sufficient coverage. Uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage can offer protection if you're in an accident with one of those drivers.
If you've chosen sufficient limits on the policy, uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage can cover your medical bills and bodily injury resulting from an accident with someone who does not have sufficient insurance.
Coverage extends to you, your family and your passengers. As a pedestrian, if you are hit by an uninsured driver, you can be covered.
Ask your Travelers representative about the coverages available in your state.
