Private Car Insurance: First-rate protection with those important extras

Get first-rate protection from the company which wrote the first car insurance policy in the USA more than 140 years ago! We now insure standard motor risks as well as high performance/high value cars and non-standard risks.

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We offer important extras:

• Fast, efficient claims handling
• World-class auto glass repair
• Temporary Breakdown car
• Breakdown Assistance*
• Emergency overnight accommodation, if required

*Breakdown Assist is automatically included for private cars insured on a comprehensive and third party fire and theft basis with Travelers Insurance Company Limited.

As well as competitive rates that recognise customer differences, Travelers offers a variety of discounts and credits:

• Vehicles with an anti-theft tracking device (we have negotiated discounts for our customers on tracking devices with approved vendors)
• Savings on multi-vehicle, multi-driver insurance policies
• Protected NCD
• Driver experience: introductory discount and limited mileage discounts

Breakdown Assist is an emergency breakdown service, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

When to use Breakdown Assist?

If you need assistance due to any of the following occurring to your vehicle:

• An accident

• Electrical/ mechanical breakdown

• Fire or theft

• Malicious damage or attempted malicious damage

• Punctures that require assistance

• Lost keys/stolen keys/keys broken in the lock/keys locked in your car

With Breakdown Assist, benefits include:

• We will pay for one hour’s free labour at the roadside (if your car can be repaired immediately).

• We will tow your vehicle to the nearest repairer or garage of your choice (whichever is closer).

• We will provide someone to assist you (if your breakdown happens at your home).

If your car has broken down away from home and it cannot be repaired immediately, we can arrange and pay the following for you:

• Transportation for you and your passengers home (within limits).

• Use of a replacement car for up to 48 hours while your repairs are being carried out.

• Accommodation for one night only, while your car is being repaired (maximum value of €35 per person and €175 in total).

Message relay

• We can pass on two urgent messages for you so you can let others know your car has broken down.
• In the event of your car being repaired, we can pay the cost of public transport for you to collect your car from the garage/repair shop.

If you have broken down, please refer to your Breakdown Assistance card for numbers and assistance.

Motor Breakdown Assistance is a 24-hour accident, emergency and breakdown recovery service. It is there to assist you in your time of need. The choice of assistance supplied depends on the options available to the rescue provider at the time of the request for assistance. You should be aware that the cover provided will be at our discretion as not all options are available to us at all times.