Commercial Auto Insurance

Tow Truck Insurance

As a Commercial Truck Insurance Provider, we assist Tow Truck Companies and have a solution to assist you no matter what level you are at.

We can help no matter what you are hauling:

  • Roadside service providers
  • Auto club contractors
  • Rotational towing
  • Auto body shops
  • Auto mechanical repair
  • Full-service stations
  • Auto salvage and auction haulers

What is a Tow Truck Insurance Policy?

Tow truck insurance helps protect tow truck operators from many of the risks they face. Tow truck insurance is a specialized form of commercial truck insurance. It is designed for towing companies and our policies offer coverages specific to the insurance needs of tow truck operators.

Why do you need Towing Company Insurance?

Towing insurance will cover your assets as well as the vehicles you are hauling in the event that something happens while towing a customer vehicle. There are all different types of coverage depending on the type of towing your company does. Contact us for more information on what coverage works best for your company.

Recommended and Required Minimum Coverages

Below are some of the minimum coverage requirements and recommendations, however, we recommend talking to one of our Commercial Insurance Specialists to get specific recommendations on the coverage you need based on what you are hauling.

Liability Coverage
1 K

Auto Liability, also known as Bodily Injury Physical Damage (BIPD), is required by the FMCSA at a minimum coverage of $750,000 to obtain your MC authority.

1K-200K

Physical Damage Coverage

Physical Damage is not required for Commercial Truck Insurance, but we do recommend it. Coverage depends on what you are driving and can range from $1000 to $200K.

Truck Cargo Coverage
1 K

Truck Cargo Coverage is required by law, however the amount of coverage depends on what your trucks are hauling. Call one of our Trucking Insurance Specialists for a recommendation on minimum cargo coverage.

Types of Commercial Auto Coverages

Diminished Value Insurance Coverage

Diminished Value Coverage accounts for the actual or perceived loss in market value or resale value of a car that was in an accident.

Truck Cargo

In many cases, the most valuable asset in your business is the cargo you haul. Truck Cargo coverage insures the contents of the trailer and much more so you are not liable for damages.

On-Hook Towing Insurance Coverage

On-Hook Towing Insurance Coverage pays for damages to a vehicle, such as fire or collision, while the car is in tow.

Garagekeepers Insurance Coverage

Garagekeeper coverage protects tow truck drivers against things like fire, theft, vandalism, or a collision with a vehicle they are towing.

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Steps to get Commercial Truck Insurance

01

Request a quote

Before we can get you an estimate, we are going to need some information. Fill out a complete quote or quick quote to get started.

02

Get coverage

After we gather all of your information we will get back to you with a detailed breakdown of your coverage and how much it will cost.

03

Start saving

Our Commercial Truck Insurance specialists are constantly working to get you the best rates, whether you are a new or existing client.

CASE STUDY

Company A, a 9-truck carrier, approached CNS due to a problem in their operations. Their surplus lines carrier who was charging $190,000 annually for 9 trucks was canceling their liability insurance. The trucking company called CNS to see what could be done.

CNS reviewed carrier’s roadside safety, performance, driver files, loss ratio history, systems, and process. CNS analyzed the company had no losses but high BASIC SMS scores. Upon further investigation there were only two drivers that had bad records.

CNS developed hiring and qualification standards and implemented these standards within the company. The company also engaged CNS to manage their divers through drivers qualifications, monitoring drivers and training drivers.

As shown in the graph, the clients safety scores improved year after year.

As a result of the improved safety scores CNS Insurance was able to secure insurance which saved the company $100,000.00 in annual premium. The client has been a loyal CNS and CNS Insurance customer for 6 years.

We Are Your Insurance Family

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Our customer service is unmatched and we take pride in the fact that we build lasting relationships with everyone we talk to whether you are a client or not.

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