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In reply to the discussion: What to do, what to do... [View all]Warpy
(111,222 posts)17. I would duly ignore it for now, it's kinder
than alerting your insurance company.
However, hang onto that letter just in case she comes up with the fiction that you stopped short in front of her.
If you know the number of the police report, write it on the top of her letter. The police report will cite conditions at the time.
For now, ignore her and hope she's learned the lesson of why cell phones + moving cars are a bad idea, my guess for why you were rear ended.
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I'm sure that she would have you in court if you had run into the back of her
Rosa Luxemburg
Sep 2013
#21
Find who she was going to send your letter to and tell them the truth directly
Taitertots
Sep 2013
#6
It is kind of stalkerish, but you could find her place of employment and send them a copy of....
Taitertots
Sep 2013
#23
Since this incident I am acutely aware of people texting and talking while driving
liberal N proud
Sep 2013
#37
I'd go with the former and add that she's lucky you are nice enough not to
Egalitarian Thug
Sep 2013
#13
I could respond with a copy of the police report and highlight the weather conditions.
liberal N proud
Sep 2013
#19
It disgusts me that we have to carry uninsured motorist and pay higher rates because of this
liberal N proud
Sep 2013
#36