Not at fault accident repairs Perth, Primo Smash Repairs Osborne Park

Not At Fault Accident Perth

Had an accident that wasn't your fault? You may be entitled to a replacement vehicle while your car is being repaired. We deal directly with the at-fault driver's insurer and handle the entire repair process for you.

Speak with us before contacting the insurer. We'll explain your options.

May be entitled to a replacement vehicle
You choose your repairer
Family-owned since 1995
30+ years experience

Not At Fault? You Have Options.

If you are not at fault and the other driver has insurance, choosing to make a third-party claim against their insurer rather than your own policy delivers a number of benefits to you.

You stay in control of who repairs your vehicle, not the insurance company.

You may be entitled to a replacement vehicle while your car is being repaired
You choose your own repairer, you are not required to use the insurer's preferred repairer
We aim to use quality parts and repair methods to return your vehicle to pre-accident condition
We deal directly with the at-fault driver's insurer on your behalf

Not sure what to do after an accident? Call us before contacting the insurer.

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How Not At Fault Repairs Work

We keep the process simple and handle everything for you.

1

Bring your vehicle in for inspection

2

We assess and document the damage

3

We contact the at-fault driver's insurer

4

Approval is arranged

5

Repairs are booked and completed

6

Your vehicle is returned fully repaired

We handle the paperwork and insurer communication so you don't have to.

Most customers just bring the car in and we handle the rest. We'll guide you step-by-step so you're not dealing with the stress of the process.

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Quality Repairs, Done Once.

Our focus is on returning your vehicle to pre-accident condition, using quality parts and proven repair methods. We're not interested in cutting corners.

We guide you through the process, explain your options clearly, and make sure your vehicle is repaired to a high standard — not rushed through a preferred repair network.

If your vehicle needs repairs after a not at fault accident, give Bill or Seb a call and we'll explain your options.

Other Things Worth Knowing

Replacement Vehicle

If the other driver is insured and you are not at fault, you may be entitled to a replacement vehicle while your car is being repaired. We can help arrange this as part of the claim process.

If the At-Fault Driver Is Uninsured

You may still be able to claim through your own insurance, settle the matter privately with the other driver, or pay for the repair directly. Whatever the situation, drop in to our Osborne Park workshop for a free quote with no obligation. We'll take a proper look at the damage and give you honest advice on the best way forward.

Why Choose Primo Smash Repairs

We focus on honest advice, proper repairs, and making the process as straightforward as possible for you.

Replacement Vehicle When Entitled

30+ Years Experience

Family-Owned & Operated

We Deal Directly with Insurers

Honest Advice From the Start

Osborne Park Workshop Location

We're based in Osborne Park and help drivers across Perth return their vehicle to pre-accident condition after a not at fault accident.

We assist customers across Perth including Balcatta, Innaloo, Stirling, Scarborough, Karrinyup, Yokine, Tuart Hill and surrounding suburbs.

Recent Not At Fault Repair – Perth

A recent example of how we handle not at fault repairs from start to finish, dealing directly with the insurer so the customer didn't have to.

Vehicle2020 Hyundai i30
SituationRear-end collision, not at fault, other driver insured
ProcessWe organised approval with the insurer and completed all repairs in-house
Replacement VehicleCustomer was provided a replacement vehicle for the duration of repairs
ResultVehicle returned to pre-accident condition, customer paid nothing out of pocket
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Related Repair Services

Not at fault repairs often involve full smash repair work. Depending on your damage you may also need:

Our team handles everything in-house, from structural and panel repairs through to final paint finishing.

Common Mistakes to Avoid After an Accident

After an accident, many drivers unknowingly make decisions that limit their options.

Going straight through the insurer without understanding your rights
Using the insurer's repairer without knowing you can choose your own
Not getting proper advice before approving repairs

If you're unsure what to do, call us first, we'll explain your options clearly before anything gets locked in.

Not At Fault Accident FAQs

It means another driver caused the accident, not you. In this situation you have rights around how your vehicle is repaired and who carries out the work.

Yes. If you are not at fault, you can choose who repairs your vehicle. You are not required to use the insurance company's preferred repairer.

Yes, they will assess and approve the repairs. We deal directly with the at-fault driver's insurer on your behalf so you don't have to manage the back and forth yourself.

If you are not at fault and the other driver is insured, you may be entitled to a replacement vehicle during the repair period. We can help arrange this as part of the claim process. Give us a call and we'll explain how it works for your situation.

Your options depend on your own insurance coverage and situation. Give us a call and we'll help explain the best way forward for your circumstances.

In most not at fault cases where the other driver is insured, you should not be out of pocket for repairs. We can help clarify this when we assess your situation.

Had an accident that wasn't your fault?

Give us a call before contacting the insurer. We'll explain your options, help arrange a replacement vehicle if you're entitled, and handle the repair process for you.

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