Brian Martindale

“I needed a temporary courtesy private hire vehicle after a non-fault accident, ACC helped me find a solution”

How To Get A Private Hire Courtesy Car After An Accident (TFL. UBER. PCO)

Need a PCO / PHV Courtesy car or hire vehicle?

If you have been involved in a non-fault car accident in your licenced vehicle ACC are ready to help. We can supply a suitable vehicle appropriately licenced or badged vehicle when your own vehicle is off the road due to a non fault accident or incident. Vehicles are provided with local authority registration or TFL listed. Vehicles are available throughout the UK and will usually be available until your vehicle damage claim is settled or your vehicle is repaired.

How To Get A TFL Private Hire Courtesy Hire Car After Accident

If you need a a TFL private hire courtesy hire car after a non fault vehicle accident or incident then ACC can help. If your vehicle is damaged as a result of an accident or incident involving a correctly insured negligent party we are ready to assist you. Often insurers are unable to provide a suitable vehicle and this is when our service can step in to help.

So how does the service work?

Simply call ACC, or ask your insurer or insurance broker to contact us, we will obtain all the information required to enable us to quickly assess the circumstances and find out if our service is appropriate. This will usually take around an hour and once completed, our service can be instructed to arrange a suitable temporary replacement vehicle. The cost of the temporary replacement vehicle is claim from directly from the negligent drivers insurance company in line with current ABI/GTA private hire rates. Our fleet team will arrange the vehicle type your require and confirm its full specification prior to delivery to ensure it meets your requirements. Vehicles car be delivered to your home address or place of work. For immediate assistance or for further information please contact a member of our team.

Other Ways To Get A Private Hire (TFL – Uber -Licenced Vehicle) Courtesy Hire Car After An Accident Or Incident

Private hire driver priory is often getting back on the road and back to work as quickly as possible when their own vehicle is taken off the road due to the act of another party Whether it be to their vehicle being hit when parked or damaged due to the negligence of another party, there multiple services available to help. Firstly the driver my wish to contact their car insurer or car insurance broker, many will have partnerships with specialist private hire temporary replacement vehicle services and credit hire companies. A quick call to their insurers and they may find a temporary vehicle is arrange quickly and efficiently.

Another option maybe to contact the negligent parties insurance company directly. As most insurers will be happy to help the non fault party directly, they will often have a full panel of services providers who may include courtesy private hire vehicle companies or vehicle who can provide a suitable private hire car hire service.

For information of what to do if your private hire vehicle is damaged as a result of a non fault accident or incident visit the UK citizens advice page. This page is a great independent source for information relating to different types of service available to driver involved non fault accidents. It includes the topic of vehicle credit hire, car insurance services and accident management company services.