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Gutted coupe written off today:-( #1425624
04/05/2013 21:17
04/05/2013 21:17

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Well after nearly finishing my sprint blue after 6 months of work all that was left was a trip to the bodyshop! And then less than 100 yards from home today a woman must be blind pulled in front of me at 25mph I hit her and and wrote it off:-( back to the drawing board!

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425628
04/05/2013 21:27
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Really bad news pidge. You must be gutted, I know I would be....!!! grr
Hopefully you will be compensated enough to transfer your knowledge etc to another?
Better luck next time! smile


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Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425629
04/05/2013 21:28
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Not good, how bad is the damage?

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425630
04/05/2013 21:29
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Feel for you mate


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Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425632
04/05/2013 21:35
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That's Sh!t mate, frown But the good news is your alive and unharmed.
But I can imagine you're still gutted


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Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425635
04/05/2013 21:39
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Yea and my misses and kids, I was the only one slightly
Hurt tensed up tried to miss her! but yeah kids,misses ok coupe fu*kd. Both airbags complete front couldn't open my door! On the look out for another sprinty now!

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425637
04/05/2013 21:54
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Guttered pal glad your ok got any pictures ??

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425641
04/05/2013 22:08
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To be honest I couldn't use my phone I was shakin that much but a witness has gonna get em tomoz have a go at puttin then on here:-(

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425668
04/05/2013 22:54
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Sad to hear about your coupe, but glad to hear it did it's job of protecting your wife and kids.

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425669
04/05/2013 22:58
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Yeah it took the impact well and protected us so suppose all good. Still Gutted Though!

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425679
04/05/2013 23:46
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That's hellish bad luck pidge frown

At least your family are safe and ok.

Bloody weekend drivers too busy thinking about something else rather than looking at the road grr


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Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425681
04/05/2013 23:49
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Bad luck aint the word! im not bein put off though i need another sprint blue start swappin the parts over;-)

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425683
04/05/2013 23:53
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Sorry to read this Pidge. frown
Kudos for thinking ahead to the next one though. thumb


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Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425684
04/05/2013 23:55
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Gotta think of the next one else it would get me down;-( fckn scenic drivers!!!

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425702
05/05/2013 01:55
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Sorry to hear this pidge frown Gutted for you frown

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425713
05/05/2013 09:11
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Dude that's awful news. But at least you and your family are okay.

Re: Gutted coupe written off today:-( [Re: ] #1425770
05/05/2013 19:09
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Bad news, especially after all that work!


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