Insurance Lesson

Total Loss

What makes it a Total?

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What This Video Covers

A total loss is when the vehicle damage from a single occurrence would cost more to repair than the value of the vehicle before the incident. Generally, insurance companies deem a car a total loss when the damage amount approaches 70% of the value of the vehicle.
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