For consumers, reading through insurance policies with a fine-tooth comb probably isn't high on the priority list. But insureds may find themselves pleasantly surprised by some of the particular details their policies cover. Considering everything from auto theft to vehicle damage, internally and externally, more incidents and assets are covered than one might expect. In an informative piece for Forbes, author Christopher Elliot breaks down seven different surprising risks that auto insurance policies cover. In the slideshow above, discover some of the more particular risks car insurance can cover, and learn what types of policy inclusions are required to meet those coverage needs. Related: |

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Danielle Ling is an experienced video journalist and business reporter. As associate editor, Danielle manages all multimedia and reports on industry news and risk-related coverage, managing all weather-related content. A University of Maryland and Philip Merrill College of Journalism alum, Danielle previously served as a video journalist for Verizon FiOS 1 News NJ, Push Pause. Connect with Danielle on LinkedIn or email her at [email protected].