What are total loss, destroyed, salvage, and wrecked vehicles?
For the purposes of this section: (a) A total loss vehicle is one whose destruction has been reported to the department as described in RCW 46.12.070 by an insurer (insurance companies and self-insurers as described in RCW 46.29.630); (b) A destroyed vehicle is one whose destruction has been reported to the department as described in RCW 46.12.070 by the vehicle’s owner; (c) A salvage vehicle as defined in RCW 46.12.005; Note: When used in this section, the terms “destroyed” and “destroyed vehicle” include total loss, destroyed, and salvage vehicles. (d) A wrecked vehicle as defined in RCW 46.80.010(6). Note: A vehicle may be considered destroyed or wrecked when the evidence of ownership is a salvage certificate/title, insurance company bill of sale, or wrecker bill of sale from any jurisdiction, or when the evidence of ownership indicates the vehicle may be a destroyed vehicle not reported to the department. (2) How are vehicles reported to the department as total loss, destroyed, sal
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