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EricS
Nov 4th 2004, 10 amish. I was driving a company truck along Azusa (busy st in SoCal) and while cruising about 45 mph, the engine dies. I pop it into Nuetral and try to start, nothing. I try to slam it into park, won't go. I hit the...
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Written on September 14th, 2008
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When I was three I was in a car accident with my father and another vehicle. The driver of the other car ran a stop sign in the fog and hit our truck. We rolled into an orchard and the ladies car rolled onto the other side of the road...
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Written on June 17th, 2008
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JamieLynn88
In August 2012, I hit a concrete light pole head on. I was air lifted to Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, FL. I was in a coma for two to three weeks. I received 12 hours of surgery to repair my injuries. I sustained several...
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Written on June 14th, 2013
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Stevo11
I was in a bad car accident 9 months ago. Spent 5 months in hospital. Broke 2 ankles, 2 legs, crushed a knee, broke both arms, a shoulder, my chin and both jaws. Had over 20 operations. I no longer have feeling or movement in 1 of my...
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Written on May 3rd, 2013
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riseup34
T he day after Thanksgiving in 2003, I was hit head on by a young 16 year old driver that had never been on the ice before. He lost control of his truck going around 65 mph's and crossed center line and hit me going around 45 mph's. It...
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Written on March 14th, 2008
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Gingerbred
I was in a car accident 3 years ago. I was on my way to visit my then- boyfriend and took the back roads. It was getting dark and I was unfamiliar with driving this way but I'd ridden this way before. Also, a car was...
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Written on October 30th, 2009
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jamie3366
My uncle has Down Syndrome and he caused my mom to lose control of the car. We had just bought a new luxury car and we were on the way to a cocktail party. I was only 7 years old then. Dad was out of town. Mom had to drive me and my...
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Written on May 5th, 2013
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Dan4Maddie
I was talking to my dad just before. I did not see it coming. Just BANG!
Broken glass in my face. Blood. Fire. Burning. The smell of burning me.
My seat belt was stuck and I could not get away. Burns. Burns where a guy never...
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Written on June 8th, 2013
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vanityvanity
My family lived in the mountains in Missouri in 1994. I was 10 and my sister was 15. My parents were out of town for the weekend, so it was just me and my sister at home. It was a late stormy night when my sister wanted to go out for...
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Written on February 24th, 2013
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missdillusioned
In February 2009 I was on the motorway travelling home from work. My daughter was in the passenger seat. We were stationary at the back of a long tail back. Suddenly there was an exploding sound and the car jerked violently forwards...
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Written on March 12th, 2012
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BionicWoman88
It was December 23rd, 2009 and I was on my way to work. It was really like any other day, except I had to stop at the pharmacy first to pick up some records, so I left earlier than usual. I got onto Summerlin Pkwy and was on for about...
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Written on April 19th, 2010
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MTroyer97
My dad and I were on our way home from church, driving the same road that we did every Sunday. We had just stopped at a stop sign when, out of nowhere, a car cuts across lanes and hits us head on. Our van started tipping into the ditch...
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Written on January 11th, 2013
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ChattyTara
I got a opportunity to speak at my local high school last week on the subject of driving safely. I graduated from this high school so everyone there knows me for the most part. At age 16 I was hit by a drunk driver on the highway. The...
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Written on May 2nd, 2013
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cuejennisue
It all begins with repeating stupid decisions. June 8, 2012, around 3:40am, I left my house after consuming about 2 glasses of wine to go over to chill with my friend Jesse for a little bit to smoke, both of us being restless and...
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Written on March 27th, 2013
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dazzlingeyes
At four, I was first hit by a motorcycle. I got on my feet immediately 'cause my mom will definitely scold me. The witnesses on that accident were shocked of how I stood up instantly like nothing happened. Maybe I had a guardian...
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Written on May 31st, 2010
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LeKanePetit
I was 13 Years old at the time. I was in the passenger seat as my granddad was driving in the middle lane of a motorway on the way back from wales dropping some friends of my granddads off. I had my headphones in and I remember looking...
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Written on June 12th, 2013
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mikekyle
I was in a terrible car accident on November 19, 2005 that almost killed me. This is what happened. My dog was due for one of his vaccine shot, and we had an appointment with the vet on November 19, 2005 at 9am. My husband was the...
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Written on July 5th, 2008
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madeista
Monday January 28th I was heading to work in the early morning. It was snowing, sleeting outside but the roads didn't seem bad yet. I got maybe a mile from my house sent straight at the stop sign and as I was coming up to a bend in the...
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Written on March 17th, 2013
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singingriverrat
A month ago today I dropped my son off at school and planned on running errands. Crossing a highway intersection, I was hit on the drivers side door by a palet truck. I didn't see him coming or hear any part of the accident...
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Written on March 20th, 2008
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Back in 2008 I was working as a Duty Manager of a strip club. On this evening I had worked a killer 13 hour shift, there had been a jelly wrestling comp at work and the crowd were difficult. After my shift I drove my drunken friend...
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Written on April 17th, 2012
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