The Result of a 40mph Head on Crash

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Old May 19, 2011 | 09:13 PM
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Long story short - I got run into incoming traffic and walked away (luckily) - be careful out there guys... even in a decent sized SUV, there are some ******** out there who will still try to push you around.
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Old May 19, 2011 | 09:15 PM
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Damn youre lucky to come out that easy.
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Old May 19, 2011 | 09:22 PM
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Damn glade to see your ok. "Austin" .
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Old May 19, 2011 | 09:22 PM
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Glad you walked away Austin.
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Old May 19, 2011 | 09:24 PM
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I know how u feel a few years ago I was in a 2500duramax cc and had a head on with a smaller car and my truck got all the damage.glade you walked away.
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Old May 19, 2011 | 09:27 PM
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is that the saab with the 6.0 under it?
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Old May 19, 2011 | 09:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Ws6kid.
is that the saab with the 6.0 under it?
No - that's Dirty30 I think... that was a Suzuki with a V6
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Old May 19, 2011 | 09:43 PM
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Should have bought a Kia.
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Originally Posted by Powerhouse
Should have bought a Kia.
LMAO, I see what you did there.... Well played sir, well played....
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Old May 19, 2011 | 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Powerhouse
Should have bought a Kia.
Originally Posted by JetBlack98Z
LMAO, I see what you did there.... Well played sir, well played....
x2 hahahah
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Old May 19, 2011 | 10:01 PM
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That looks like fun... Glad your okay man - sucks though
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Damn. Well..., at least you lived to tell us about it.

I guess now you don't have to worry about selling the Suzuki anymore?
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Old May 19, 2011 | 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Texfinn
Damn. Well..., at least you lived to tell us about it.

I guess now you don't have to worry about selling the Suzuki anymore?
lol I told him the same thing...
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Old May 19, 2011 | 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Texfinn
Damn. Well..., at least you lived to tell us about it.

I guess now you don't have to worry about selling the Suzuki anymore?
Sadly, just the joy of dealing with the insurance company's "offers" - haha
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Old May 19, 2011 | 11:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Head Hunter
Sadly, just the joy of dealing with the insurance company's "offers" - haha
Let's hope they will not lowball you like all the Craigslist idiots do.
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What intersection is that? I see the Plano FD.
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Old May 20, 2011 | 03:14 AM
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Glad that you are ok. That is the most important thing. Somebody was looking over you up above.
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Old May 20, 2011 | 09:37 AM
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all that and the liscense plate is still attached good job
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Old May 20, 2011 | 09:43 AM
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Originally Posted by TruBloodTransAm
What intersection is that? I see the Plano FD.
Preston and Tennyson
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Old May 20, 2011 | 09:53 AM
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You got run? As in someone swerved to literally try to throw you off the road. I had someone try that on me yesterday. Then he threatened me with a gun in his truck. Principal overheard him. Lulz.
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