What should I do if my car is hit in the community? ——Comprehensive processing guide
In the past 10 days, discussions about "vehicle scratching disputes" have remained high on social platforms. In particular, the issue of how to protect rights after being scratched while parking in a community has attracted widespread attention. This article will combine hot cases and data from the entire network to provide you with structured solutions.
1. Hotspot data of vehicle scratches on the entire network in the past 10 days

| Topic keywords | Search volume (10,000) | Main points of dispute |
|---|---|---|
| Escape from community | 28.5 | Identification of responsibility for monitoring blind spots |
| Neighbor scratch compensation | 19.3 | Maintenance cost sharing standard |
| Insurance claims process | 35.1 | Small claims efficiency issues |
| Definition of property responsibilities | 12.7 | Does the parking management fee include insurance? |
2. Six-step processing process
1.On-site evidence collection stage
• Immediately take 360-degree photos of the scene (including license plate, scratched area, and surrounding environment)
• Record accurate time (down to the minute)
• Search for witnesses (focus on questioning cleaning staff, couriers and other mobile workers)
| Forensic elements | Essential content | eDiscovery Advice |
|---|---|---|
| vehicle damage | Far and near shots + close-ups | Using Watermark Camera APP |
| circumstantial evidence | Parking space number/reference | Record panoramic video |
| Time proves | Timestamp photos | Synchronize mobile phone cloud backup |
2.Key points of property communication
• Request to retrieve monitoring (the law requires monitoring to be kept for at least 30 days)
• Review the parking management agreement (focus on the disclaimer)
• Issue a written accident certificate (need to be stamped with the official seal of the property)
3.Insurance claims strategy
| Insurance type | Coverage | Time limit for reporting a crime |
|---|---|---|
| Compulsory traffic insurance | third party losses | Within 48 hours |
| car damage insurance | Own vehicle maintenance | Within 72 hours |
| Unable to find third-party insurance | getaway accident | Requires police filing certificate |
4.Neighbor Negotiation Skills
• Refer to the 4S shop/regular repair shop quotation list
• Keep WeChat communication records (with legal effect)
• If negotiation fails, you can apply for people’s mediation (free service)
5.Legal rights protection channels
• Fast claims procedures are applicable for losses below RMB 2,000.
• Collect evidence such as property fee invoices and parking fee vouchers
• Note the 1-year statute of limitations
6.Prevention advice
• Install parking monitoring (with vibration wake-up function)
• Purchase independent parking space insurance (annual fee is about 200-500 yuan)
• Regularly check the status of property monitoring equipment
3. References to the latest legal cases
| Case type | Judgment | Amount of compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Failure in monitoring leads to lack of evidence | The property owner bears 30% responsibility | Maintenance fee 2100 yuan |
| The owner of the car involved in the accident refused to admit | Won the case through paint appraisal | Full compensation + lost wages |
| Scratching of shared parking spaces | Each party bears 50% responsibility | Each bears the cost of repairing the car |
Conclusion:According to the latest data from the China Consumers Association, the satisfaction rate for solving vehicle scratch disputes in residential areas is only 61.3%. It is recommended that car owners improve their awareness of evidence and at the same time promote the improvement of intelligent parking management systems in communities. If you encounter complex situations, you can call the 12348 legal aid hotline for professional advice.
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