Re: My yearly crash

From: Phillip Batson (pbatson68@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun May 27 2012 - 00:18:48 EDT


Were the cops involved? No reports filed? I wonder if she even has insurance. Doesn't report it, then lies about the intersection green arrow. Crazy!!

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> From: M.B. <mailinglists@moparhowto.com>
>To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2012 8:14 PM
>Subject: Re: DML: My yearly crash
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>Meh, it's not too bad from what I've been able to see.  Looks mostly like a new bumper, headlight bezel and turn signal.  It didn't touch the fender at all.
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>On the downside, the old biddy didn't report it to her insurance, and when the adjuster called from my insurance company she told him that she had a "green arrow" (as in, protected left) and that she thought I ran the red light, contrary to everything she said the night before.
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>My adjuster went to Google Maps and did a street view and didn't see a protected left signal there, but didn't know the age of the images.  So I went out and took a picture of the "green arrow":
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>http://www.moparhowto.com/accident_2012-05-23/DSCF1138.JPG
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>Sadly for her, no such "green arrow" exists at that intersection.  It's always an unprotected left.  Sucks to be her, the lying little such-and-such.
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>M.B.
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>On 5/24/2012 9:14 AM, Michael Maskalans wrote:
>> On 24-May, 2012, at 05:21 , M.B. wrote:
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>>> Well, it looks like me getting in a car crash in a Dakota is becoming an annual event.  Last year it was T-boned by a Camry in my friend's Dak, this year (3 whole days shy of a year from the first accident) I'm driving home and an old lady out past her bedtime didn't realize she didn't have a protected left turn and tried to make one just as I arrived at the intersection going straight.
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>>> Her car got the worst of it, the Dakota doesn't look too bad from what I could see in the dark.  I just tried to drive over her hood like a monster truck:
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>> Hopefully not too bad, but what a pain.
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>> I can't imagine your suspension brackets liked that loading too well, hopefully everything is still where it belongs.
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>> Michael Maskalans
>> Rochester NY
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