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red light runners FTL *pics pg.3 (R.I.P. breaux tC)*

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Old 03-30-2009, 03:48 AM
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So i was visiting my girlfriend at the university of alabama this weekend and i was leaving on saturday around 6pm to head back to baton rouge so i could go to import faceoff in belle rose on sunday. Well, i was going down the street and some woman ran a red light, was probly going twice my speed, and crashed right into my driver side quarter panel. The police came and took care of everything. They couldnt say who was in the wrong because there were no eye witnesses so i have to wait 4 more days on the police report. Upon impact, my head hit the driver side window so i spent until 2am sunday morning in the ER getting everything checked out and they said ill be fine.

My car took on major damage to the front driver side quarter panel (no, i dont have any pictures) so it had to be towed to a wreckage yard in tuscaloosa. Im waiting to hear back from the insurance adjuster to see if it is totaled or not so when i find out i will let everyone know.
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ouch sorrry
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Damn, sorry to hear. Lots of tc's getting wacked these days. I hate old people drivers.

In AZ you get to keep your license for like 50 years, so we got a lot of drivers who have NO clue what to do any more.


Good to know the tc saved another person from getting hurt though.
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women drivers

jk

but yeah, i'm glad you're alright.
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wow dude, that sucks, glad your ok! hopefully its found to be her fault and you'll get your car back together soon!
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OUCH!
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Didn't know what to expect from the title...

Originally Posted by breaux_tC
eff ride light runners
Maybe they say 'ride' instead of 'red' in the South?
Sorry to hear that. Glad you're ok. GL with your outcome.
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there should be a traffic cam on every stop light.
talk to the cops about that.
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thanks everyone
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that sucks man. glad to hear youre ok though
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glad ur ok bro. thats such sh*t hope ur car isnt horrible
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glad ur ok... but NOOOOOO not the rs2 it was my fav...
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That doesn't surprise me at all. Women drivers in Alabama anywhere around a college town equal big trouble. I have seen some reckless disregard for red lights, stop signs, people swerving into your lane of traffic for no apparent reason and fictitious yield signs that aren't visible . I'm from Atlanta where the speed limit is 55 on I-285, inner circle of Atlanta, but the average speed on that expressway is 88 but there are hardly never any accidents. I move to a much slower paced city and accidents rain out the wazoo.

I don't know how many times I could have made a light but stopped just to see some other a-hole doing 90 almost sitting in my back seat.

The way you described the accident there may be some frame damage and if that is the case we can say bye bye to that tC.

I wouldn't worry about if the insurance company will find her at fault, she ran the stop light speeding like a bat outta hell so that should be an easy one for them to figure out.

I am glad you are okay, the tC can be replaced, after all you have 5+ years of them to choose from.

Did your side airbags deploy?
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no they didnt, none of them did
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OK..I apologize.....I wont stoop to SL level's on here...


My Bad!
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^ ?
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Originally Posted by TeeCizzle
Karma's a B*tch huh?....talking bad about other people's car.
what the heck is that supposed to mean. that's just pretty much messed up to say.

Definitely flagging that comment for the mods.
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still waitin greg
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ummm... i think he's mad about something you might have said in another thread?
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Originally Posted by shupes31
ummm... i think he's mad about something you might have said in another thread?
yeah... thing is, ive never said anything bad about him or his vehicle before, or anyone else's vehicle for that matter

just following the rules and regulations of this forum and let people know my true opinions, i never trash anyone or their vehicle
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