Just because your young and drive a sporty noisy cars the do gooders will allways say you were speeding.Just deny it if you were. Andrew Smith
Greg wrote: > Tell me, how can they tell you were speeding, even if you were. Do they > have radars for eyes or what??? I don't think you could even get a traffic > infringement on the basis of eyewitnesses, let alone have to worry about > insurance. If it's his fault, it is his fault, simple. > One thing the Japs do correctly is take a camera everywhere they go. I take > a leaf out of their book (not everywhere), but there is always one in my > car. When (touch wood), I have an accident, I will just jump out there and > then, snap up as much evidence as I can, and then move the cars, and talk > business. Unless I am at fault offcourse! > Sorry to heat about the car though. > > regards Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jeremy > Levartovsky > Sent: Thursday, 17 January 2002 9:13 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: To FLY-16H CRASH!!! :( > > Hey Iggy (guys), > > Yeah, mate I'm not very happy about it... > > That dude in the brand new BMW 530 pulled out from a side street, and stuck > his nose in the 2nd lane, MY LANE!! It was a pretty hard hit, enough to rip > his bumper off and smash it against my bonnet, p/s pillar next to the > windscreen, take off the mirror, all while crumpling everything from the p/s > headlights back to the strut tower. > > His nose (bumper, grill, lights, thermos, part of radiator) hooked it self > just above the bumper and below the bonnet on the Datto just as I applied > the brakes. He wasn't looking when he pulled out, so it's his fault as far > as insurance goes. > > Although six eye witnesses (READ, DO GOODERS) claim I was speeding, but that > should only mean I get a neg driving ticket or similar from the Cops, I can > live with that. :) > > But I only just got the car engineered and Rego'd after a five year build-up > 17 days ago, so I'm being quite restrained when I say, I'm a little upset > about the damage. > > I reckon there could be $5-8K to my car, and I'm a little underqualified to > estimate how much it'd cost too fix a $100K Beamer without a front end > (lol). > > The Tow Truck driver said that even IF I was speeding it is still classified > by insurance as his fault as he didn't negotiate the turn safely. Has > anyone else had any similar experience with an accident that can calm my > worries about mortgaging the Datto to pay for a BMW front end? > > Anyway, thanks for the words of kindness Iggy, I might end up coming out to > the Sydney Datsun Club meeting this month, but it'll have to be in a Mazda > :( > > cya l8r, > > - Jeremy > > http://datto.tweakit.net > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sandejas, > Ignacio > Sent: Thursday, 17 January 2002 6:51 PM > To: Ozdat (E-mail) > Subject: To FLY-16H > > Jeremy (?) > > I was at North Sydney and saw your car and the Beemer. I however only heard > it and didn't see it actually happen. I was going to say hello but thought > the time was probably inappropriate. Anyway good luck with it. It really > hurt to see your car like that. Ouch. :( > > Iggy Sandejas > Sydney Aust > Datsun 1600 FJ20t > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
