accident insurance

noun

: insurance against loss through accidental bodily injury to the insured

Examples of accident insurance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Employees are asked to evaluate life insurance, disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity plans, and other voluntary benefits within a relatively short period of time. — Orla Nixon, Fortune, 29 July 2026

The Samsung card is a Visa Signature and comes with insurance perks like baggage delay, travel accident insurance and rental car coverage. — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 23 July 2026

The gig economy has also been credited for inviting more women into the workforce, and faced with public pressure, some platforms have also introduced a range of benefits such as accident insurance and a basic health insurance plan. — Esha Mitra, CNN Money, 2 Jan. 2026

Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1340 after throwing his weight behind it in August when lawmakers brokered a deal allowing independent drivers to unionize in exchange for loosening companies’ accident insurance coverage requirements. — David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for accident insurance

• assurance
• durance
• reassurance
• reinsurance

Legal Definition

accident insurance

noun

: insurance against loss to the insured through accidental bodily injury