Lexington in often the destination for many people from smaller towns to come shopping. We have several malls and shopping centers very close the roads that lead into the town.
But several of these people only come into Lexington to do their Christmas shopping. They drive slow, aren't familiar with changing lanes in a traffic jam, and all sorts of other things. Crazy I tells ya. > -----Original Message----- > From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 11:30 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Holiday drivers suck > > Yesterday I had to make a quick stop at a small shopping center. I stop > at a stop sign and continue on via one of the main roads in the shopping > center that separates parking areas. I notice that on my right is a car > leaving the parking area at a stop sign. Just as I'm passing this car I > see the headlights lurch forward in my peripheral vision. Well, this > woman T-boned the side of my car. Most of the damage was to the front > pasenger door with a lot of additional damage to the rear door and slight > damage to small parts of the front and rear quarter panels. > > We get out of our cars and she says something like "oh, I didn't see you." > Well, I'm not sure how that could even be since my car was, at that point, > directly in front of hers. Thankfully nobody was hurt and I didn't have > any passengers in my car (It may have been bad if someone was sitting on > that side of the car). To me, she was in so much of a damned rush to get > to the next store or whatever. She must have really stomped on the gas to > 1) even hit my car (the side of my car had to be a good 6+ feet away from > hers when I was passing initially) and 2) to cause so much damage. > > When the police officer arrived the driver gave her some bs story about > how she was in the process of turning when our cars collided. The officer > said that that was highly unlikely since the damage was to the side of my > car and all of the damage on her car was to the front bumper. > > God, like I need this. I wish people would at least watch the damned road > when driving. She could easily have hurt or killed someone and, for what? > > Bah, humbug... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:187652 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
