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How to File a Car Accident Claim with Progressive

November 12, 2025

How to File a Car Accident Claim with Progressive

If you’ve been involved in a car accident and either you or the at-fault driver has Progressive Insurance, you may be wondering: “How do I file a claim with Progressive?”

Whether you are filing a first-party claim under your own Progressive policy or a third-party claim because the other driver has Progressive insurance, it’s important to know what to do immediately after a crash and what information you’ll need. Our legal team walks you through the process and explains how an experienced personal injury attorney can help protect your rights during your claim.

What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident

Before contacting Progressive or any insurer, make sure you take these steps:

  • Call 911 if anyone is injured and request medical assistance.
  • Exchange names, driver’s license numbers, insurance information, and contact info with all parties involved.
  • Take clear photos of the accident scene, vehicle damage, license plates, and any visible injuries.
  • Collect witness information, if available.
  • Seek medical attention promptly — some injuries may not be immediately apparent.

📋 What You’ll Need to File a Progressive Car Accident Claim

Having the following information ready will help ensure a smooth claims process:

  • Progressive policy number (yours or the other driver’s)
  • Your full name, address, and driver’s license number
  • Information about all drivers involved:
    • Names and contact info
    • Insurance company and policy numbers
    • Driver’s license numbers
  • Date, time, and location of the accident
  • Brief description of how the accident occurred
  • Vehicle make, model, and license plate numbers
  • Photos of the scene, vehicle damage, and injuries
  • Medical treatment details, including hospitals or clinics visited
  • Police report number, if available

Need help obtaining a police report? Our legal team can assist. Police reports are often critical in proving fault and supporting your claim with Progressive.

Progressive Insurance Claims Contact Info

You can file a claim with Progressive in several ways:

Phone: (800) 776-4737
Online: Progressive Claims Center
Mobile App: Progressive Mobile App

Should You Talk to Progressive Before Speaking With an Attorney?

Progressive, like all insurance companies, aims to minimize payouts. Adjusters may ask questions or request recorded statements that could reduce your compensation. Before providing any statement or accepting a settlement, speak with an experienced car accident attorney. Our legal team can:

  • Help you file your Progressive claim properly
  • Communicate directly with the adjuster on your behalf
  • Collect and present evidence to support your claim
  • Negotiate for fair compensation covering medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering

Contact Our Car Accident Lawyers for a Free Consultation

If you’ve been in a car accident and need help navigating your Progressive Insurance claim, our Los Angeles car accident attorneys are here to assist every step of the way.

Call C&B Law Group at (866) 747-7333 or fill out our online contact form for a free consultation.

We’ll handle the claim process while you focus on your recovery.

Your case deserves the best. Contact us today at (866) 747-7333 to set up a free consultation!

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