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18. All that from one small moment in time during a traffic jam, and being there at just that moment

Reply to ellisonz (Original post)

Tue Apr 3, 2012, 05:46 PM

Apr 2012

Scary in that events like that happen all the time, and to the vast majority they represent an irritating delay and yet one nanosecond can change everything.

I'm just glad to hear he's alright.

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My stepbrother was in a car crash today... [View all] ellisonz Apr 2012 OP

My dear ellisonz... CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2012 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author ellisonz Apr 2012 #3

Aloha Peggy ellisonz Apr 2012 #6

My stepfather tried to kill me Son of Gob Apr 2012 #2

? ellisonz Apr 2012 #9

Sorry Son of Gob Apr 2012 #10

I'm glad he's safe sakabatou Apr 2012 #2

Not sure. ellisonz Apr 2012 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Son of Gob Apr 2012 #5

Sorry, just posted about being in ER with Mom all Day. bamademo Apr 2012 #7

I'm glad your stepbrother is going to be OK denbot Apr 2012 #11

I hope he gets better quickly. Behind the Aegis Apr 2012 #12

I hope both of them get well quickly. murielm99 Apr 2012 #13

Getting rear ended like this while stuck in traffic is one of my biggest fears Major Nikon Apr 2012 #14

I've made it a practice recently.... lastlib Apr 2012 #17

Holy smokes, thank goodnes he's alive. mahina Apr 2012 #15

Things can change pretty damn fast can't they. lunatica Apr 2012 #16

All that from one small moment in time during a traffic jam, and being there at just that moment Populist_Prole Apr 2012 #18

Update: Thank you to all! ellisonz Apr 2012 #19

I would contact the police/highway patrol/whoever for the accident report csziggy Apr 2012 #20

Just got off the phone with the DMV... ellisonz Apr 2012 #21

Oh, good about the report. I hope he can get coverage from the other person's insurance csziggy Apr 2012 #23

Vibes for a full and speedy recovery. n/t bluesbassman Apr 2012 #22

Sorry to hear about this. nt Remmah2 Apr 2012 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author ellisonz Apr 2012 #25

The 405 is nasty, man. Bladian Apr 2012 #26

Discharged! ellisonz Apr 2012 #27

Good news! pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #28

Yep. ... ellisonz Apr 2012 #29