Collision Department

You bought a Ford,
so keep it a Ford.

Elder Ford’s Collision Department specializes in small repairs and panel refinishing. Contact us to get an estimate fixing your parking lot dings, road rash, bumper scuffs and scratches to get your vehicle looking like new again.

There are more than 26,000 car accidents a day, according to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In case you're ever in one, learn what you can do to protect yourself and your vehicle by getting the right insurance, parts and repairs.

Before an accident:

1. Print this Collision Guide and keep it in your glove compartment. It has all the information you'll need to collect in case you're ever in an accident. Collision Guide
2. If original parts aren't included in your policy, talk to your agent about getting original parts coverage.
3. Make sure you have our dealership body shop contact information.
4. Be prepared and take extra precautions when seasons or driving habits change.

If you're in an accident:

1. Make sure everyone involved is OK, then call 911 to file a report.
2. Collect information using the Collision Guide
3. Contact your insurance provider for towing and repair location instructions.
4. Stay in contact with your assigned insurance adjustor.  Request original OEM parts are used in the repair process.
5. Don't sign anything unless you are comfortable with the estimate.