My car was hit.. AGAIN!

[badvdub at gmail.com (Parker Wulf)]

Wow that really blowz!

Sorry to hear of another misfortune

Did the cop give you a case number, in case the dead beat doesnt come through?

Parker

On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 04:01:09 -0800 (PST), T. Reed <treed2@wsu.edu> wrote:
> I can't believe the idiots on the roads these days.
> 
> For the second time in a week, I've been hit, while stopped, by
> an inattentive driver.
> 
> This time it was a Uhaul pickup that slammed in to the back of my
> silver 16v while I was stopped at a stop sign. The driver, of course, was
> uninsured and had no license. Long story there, but he didn't go to jail.
> He did give me $100 cash and "claim" that he would pay the rest of the
> repair costs if I showed him receipts. But he lied to me about not having
> a license (he claimed it was "at home" until I said "let's go get it") so
> I have doubts that he will go through with it.
> 
> No police report was taken because the officer didn't think the damage was
> significant enough.
> 
> The damage seems to be confined to the bumper (the bumper metal as well as
> the brackets are definitely bent), but I haven't inspected it in daylight
> because Christmas has kept me busy (this happened a few days ago).
> 
> The plastic rear bumper cover lost about 4 or 5 clips to the pavement on
> impact, and the left (driver side) corner is dropping down towards the
> pavement because the clips broke off there.
> 
> GRRRR!!!!!!!!!!
> 
> To top it off, the insurance adjuster from the first accident hasn't
> looked at the car yet, so he'll obviously be more inclined to devalue (and
> thus.. total) the car if it has been hit "everywhere" already.
> 
> It's like a friggin demolition derby, I can't believe it. And my baby is
> at the center of it all.
> 
> I hate these jerks that can't drive! How hard is it to drive without
> hitting vehicles that are stopped..?!?
> 
> -Toby
> 
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