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gurkinsri
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Registered: 4th Oct 07
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16th Jan 10 at 22:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
tonite i had an aciedent in my 106 gti..(wrote it off) i slid sideways into a 30mph sign and bent all the posts n tore the posts out of the ground..the police sed i have to phone the highways agency on monday and tell them what i did...has this hapend to anyone else and how much did they have to pay the council or highways agency to repair the sign?? thanks
and would i have to go through insurance
Gregor
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16th Jan 10 at 22:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I imagine you will have to go through insurance mate. Those posts believe it or not will cost a bomb.
Tiger
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16th Jan 10 at 22:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Were you doing 30mph?
Eck
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Registered: 17th Apr 06
Location: Lundin Links, Fife
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16th Jan 10 at 22:36   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
When you say post"s", how many did you hit?
oceansoul
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16th Jan 10 at 22:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
When i crashed into a bollard and knocked it over about 20degs, the council charged 325£ to put it right.
Jamie_Hastings1
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16th Jan 10 at 22:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
The highways agencys will rape you financially for one of them signs. £529 for 2 men to come out and put oil obsorbent powder on a litre of oil.
gurkinsri
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16th Jan 10 at 22:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeh i thought it would cost me loads..erm i was driving out of a 30 zone to a national speed limit zone ...the sighn had 2 posts and a bent one post and tore it out of the ground...
johnhara1
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16th Jan 10 at 22:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Where did this happen mate?
noshua
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16th Jan 10 at 22:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If it's cheap, pay it. Saves your NCB, which I'm guessing is rather small
oceansoul
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16th Jan 10 at 22:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
...Steal the sign overnight and deny it ever existed....
_Allan_
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16th Jan 10 at 22:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If you've wrote your car off, the sign is the least of your worries going through the insurance or not.
Jamie_Hastings1
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16th Jan 10 at 22:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
He drives a 106 Gti though,i suspect he has a few ncb. Say an easy 500 for the sign and say 2k for the car?
Anty
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Registered: 19th Mar 08
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16th Jan 10 at 23:08   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
pics?
wakey1512
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17th Jan 10 at 00:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by oceansoul
...Steal the sign overnight and deny it ever existed....
Ben G
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17th Jan 10 at 01:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
those signs cost a fecking bomb hope ytou have legal expenses cover on your policy.
markx14xe
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17th Jan 10 at 01:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by wakey1512
quote:
Originally posted by oceansoul
...Steal the sign overnight and deny it ever existed....



i would do this lmao
8vcorsa
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Registered: 6th Dec 09
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17th Jan 10 at 01:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
get a sledge hammer nd hit back in the ground and get the dent out so you make it as straight as you can
harrisp
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Registered: 15th Dec 07
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17th Jan 10 at 09:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
A mate of mine hit a lampost and the top part fell of, was over 1k IIRC.

 
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