Story archives - tag: "car accident"

Seattle Driver

As I kept my foot firmly on the brake while my car slid down the icy hill, I found it interesting that a stop sign was literally going to stop my car.

tags: car accident snow driving ice stop signs stop [add]

2011-07-01 12:34:41 / Rating: 605.75 /

RoyalJesteress

The man who drove drunk was released on a $102,000 bail, but the man he killed is still dead in the ground.

tags: drunk driving death anger car accident [add]

2011-06-29 16:24:13 / Rating: 404 /

He can't harm you anymore

Even as you sobbed, we were all silently cheering the night your boyfriend died.

tags: abusive relationships car accident death guilt [add]

2010-10-28 09:57:15 / Rating: 457 /

Liam

There was never a more beautiful sound than when I opened the door and heard her say, "Daddy, I'm scared, I can't feel my legs."

tags: car accident near fatalities parenthood love [add]

2009-02-06 14:13:29 / Rating: 545.75 /

Nikkie

Two years after he died, and my heart still jumps when I see a guy who looks like John.

tags: death friend car accident [add]

2008-06-04 09:56:58 / Rating: 539.5 /

Tomatoes

I crashed my friend's car on a sandwich run and to top it off, I brought him back the wrong sandwich.

tags: humor mistake sandwich car accident [add]

2008-05-27 10:11:19 / Rating: 676.75 /

bleu

Fred died less than sixteen hours after he attended our concert, after which he had repeatedly told us how well we'd done.

tags: fred death friend teen car accident loss [add]

2007-12-19 11:13:15 / Rating: 712.75 /

SC

Even now, five months later, I can still see the skidmarks on that stretch of highway.

tags: car accident scare pain memories [add]

2007-11-24 18:31:14 / Rating: 499 /

Lost Theories

When I arrived at the memorial site, I couldn't think of anything witty or poignent to write, so I just carved 'I miss you' into the telephone pole that killed you and went home.

tags: death car accident crash [add]

2007-11-12 22:51:31 / Rating: 3033.25 /

matt

In despair, I witnessed his last moments of life.

tags: car accident death sad [add]

2007-10-15 14:38:10 / Rating: 508.5 /

little c

I should have been watching the intersection instead of the light.

tags: car accident blame lesson learn oops [add]

2007-07-13 10:25:33 / Rating: 561.5 /

Steffany Williams

Christmas Eve is one hell of a time to learn that some old wives' tales are true.

tags: black crow car accident death christmas [add]

2007-07-09 10:10:38 / Rating: 527 /

Can you pay karmatic debt in advance?

After severly hurting my foot, losing my job, being evicted from our home without cause, nursing my 3 year old through strep, picking my fiance and his totaled car up at the hospital, and going into debt, I wondered, "what else can happen in one month?"

tags: bad luck injury fired children hospital car accident [add]

2006-12-10 13:15:25 / Rating: 586.75 /

Kate O

At school on Monday, all of the other kids couldn't stop talking about Michael's death but I lived in fear of what they might say if they knew I was in the car that killed him.

tags: childhood car accident [add]

2006-11-21 10:23:17 / Rating: 636.25 /