Last night I was talking to someone I know who rolled his 3rd Generation Passat GLX off a windy mountain road. Here's some of what he said:
spy0005 (10:15:13 PM): rolled the car into a nature preserve
spy0005 (10:15:24 PM): not too bad
spy0005 (10:15:28 PM): but roof frame is bent in
RioBranden (10:16:16 PM): anyone hurt?
spy0005 (10:16:28 PM): surprisingly not
spy0005 (10:16:35 PM): walked away from it
RioBranden (10:16:37 PM): passengers?
spy0005 (10:16:40 PM): 1
spy0005 (10:16:41 PM): everyones fine
spy0005 (10:16:45 PM): fucking miracle
RioBranden (10:21:11 PM): that must have been exciting
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): no
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): it was not
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): it was scarry as fuck
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): like i thought it was a dream
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): and its this slow realization that im not going to wake up from it
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): worst feeling ever
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): plus its in the middle of nowhere
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): its a fucking nature preserve mountain road
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): no house
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): s
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): no cell phone reception
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): had to walk for about 6 miles
spy0005 (10:24:04 PM): in the middle of the nighg
spy0005 (10:24:53 PM): and noone knew where we were
spy0005 (10:25:00 PM): so if we lost conciousness
spy0005 (10:25:06 PM): would have taken weeks
spy0005 (10:25:34 PM): if we kept rolling the hill got a lot steeper and there were drops up ahead
RioBranden (10:25:42 PM): well
RioBranden (10:25:54 PM): it sounds like you got lucky, considering
spy0005 (10:25:57 PM): very lucky
spy0005 (10:26:09 PM): like a fucking second birthday
And he has no insurance either.