GasBuddy Blog

Message Forum - Read Message

Category: General Gas Talk > Topics	Add to favorite topics Post New Topic

Author	Topic: Have Any Objects Hit Your Car While Driving	Post a Reply Back to Topics

RR52DE Champion Author Delaware Posts:2,397 Points:400,090 Joined:Mar 2012	Message Posted: Apr 13, 2012 11:09:34 AM Ignore RR52DE Report Abuse Had a RV parking light fall off the RV and bounce into my car. Caused about $600 damage.

RR52DE

Champion Author
Delaware

Posts:2,397
Points:400,090
Joined:Mar 2012

Message Posted: Apr 13, 2012 11:09:34 AM

Ignore RR52DE Report Abuse

Had a RV parking light fall off the RV and bounce into my car. Caused about $600 damage.

REPLIES (newest first)Ignore Short Messages

First

Next Last

cv Champion Author Raleigh Posts:15,201 Points:3,265,605 Joined:Oct 2003	Message Posted: Sep 5, 2012 11:03:13 PM Ignore cv Report Abuse I had a rock fly up and break my windshield, $260 later it was fixed.
diesdown Champion Author North Carolina Posts:1,700 Points:511,500 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Sep 5, 2012 9:28:10 PM Ignore diesdown Report Abuse Your question was '....any objects....' If you drive on the road you will have objects hitting your car....ever so same they may be.
sheba24 Champion Author Long Island Posts:2,300 Points:631,080 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Sep 5, 2012 7:47:18 AM Ignore sheba24 Report Abuse no
GopherGuy88 Champion Author Ann Arbor Posts:1,345 Points:560,275 Joined:May 2004	Message Posted: Sep 5, 2012 7:13:30 AM Ignore GopherGuy88 Report Abuse stones - caused crack in windshield
2Tall Champion Author Maryland Posts:12,772 Points:2,940,405 Joined:Jun 2004	Message Posted: Sep 5, 2012 6:23:20 AM Ignore 2Tall Report Abuse not recently
tkawashima Champion Author Honolulu Posts:3,753 Points:908,150 Joined:Sep 2010	Message Posted: Aug 25, 2012 12:57:24 PM Ignore tkawashima Report Abuse no
bikergirlss Champion Author Kansas Posts:2,777 Points:178,530 Joined:Jun 2004	Message Posted: Aug 25, 2012 12:29:44 PM Ignore bikergirlss Report Abuse once a paint can bounced out of truck coming toward me and all I could do was slow a bit to minimize the damage, with it ending up going under my front bumper cover and scraping it. I was really mad. I'd just painted the car a couple weeks prior- custom and that was truly upsetting. I sold it shortly after. That's just the way I am.
Lilly02 Champion Author Rockford Posts:1,658 Points:523,865 Joined:Oct 2011	Message Posted: Aug 25, 2012 11:09:50 AM Ignore Lilly02 Report Abuse A stone hitting the windshield.
DerTaubman Champion Author Detroit Posts:7,308 Points:1,529,045 Joined:Jun 2007	Message Posted: Aug 25, 2012 10:36:51 AM Ignore DerTaubman Report Abuse A sheet of ice blew of another car, and hit mine once.
hjl17 Champion Author Toronto Posts:2,824 Points:612,620 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 25, 2012 8:09:55 AM Ignore hjl17 Report Abuse yes
pt88 Champion Author North Carolina Posts:2,413 Points:709,150 Joined:Dec 2009	Message Posted: Aug 25, 2012 7:53:21 AM Ignore pt88 Report Abuse Y
GustheCat2 Champion Author Virginia Posts:1,851 Points:415,350 Joined:Feb 2012	Message Posted: Aug 25, 2012 7:10:18 AM Ignore GustheCat2 Report Abuse A traffic cone that fell off a truck
BringIt918 Champion Author Oklahoma Posts:1,340 Points:286,275 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 24, 2012 11:12:40 PM Ignore BringIt918 Report Abuse I haven't but a friend of mine had a wheelbarrow fly out of the back of a pickup and into his hood and windshield.
jonjon57 Champion Author Raleigh Posts:2,442 Points:633,935 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Aug 24, 2012 11:05:35 PM Ignore jonjon57 Report Abuse Yes
valby Champion Author Massachusetts Posts:2,906 Points:426,190 Joined:Jan 2005	Message Posted: Aug 24, 2012 5:29:25 PM Ignore valby Report Abuse Stone chips in windshield.
joeym1044 Veteran Author Reading Posts:275 Points:277,845 Joined:Feb 2012	Message Posted: Aug 24, 2012 4:43:21 PM Ignore joeym1044 Report Abuse Deer
budman1035 Champion Author St. Louis Posts:2,691 Points:643,725 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 24, 2012 4:17:54 PM Ignore budman1035 Report Abuse Just had a rock nick my windshield!
ayscfr Veteran Author North Carolina Posts:371 Points:172,150 Joined:Aug 2012	Message Posted: Aug 24, 2012 1:30:33 PM Ignore ayscfr Report Abuse Deer
jake13ny Veteran Author Long Island Posts:259 Points:333,570 Joined:Dec 2011	Message Posted: Aug 24, 2012 8:22:21 AM Ignore jake13ny Report Abuse no
the1roadhog Champion Author Atlanta Posts:9,908 Points:2,054,930 Joined:Jun 2007	Message Posted: Aug 24, 2012 8:15:43 AM Ignore the1roadhog Report Abuse Bird every now and again.
UtopianZealot Rookie Author Ottawa Posts:31 Points:136,630 Joined:Apr 2011	Message Posted: Aug 24, 2012 7:51:32 AM Ignore UtopianZealot Report Abuse Cigarette butt from driver in front. /rage
tnsher21 Rookie Author Tennessee Posts:43 Points:30,000 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Aug 23, 2012 9:10:44 PM Ignore tnsher21 Report Abuse Had an owl swoop down and hit my windshield on night. Have hit a couple of birds and have been hit tire treads thrown up from the vehicle in front of me. Fortunately no injuries and no serious damage.
herbiepopnecker Champion Author British Columbia Posts:13,596 Points:2,505,355 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Aug 20, 2012 9:07:59 PM Ignore herbiepopnecker Report Abuse Had a chunk of steel fall from a truck and took out the whole windshield. Nobody hurt thank God.
valby Champion Author Massachusetts Posts:2,906 Points:426,190 Joined:Jan 2005	Message Posted: Aug 20, 2012 5:13:39 PM Ignore valby Report Abuse Nope.
anthroMO Veteran Author St. Louis Posts:395 Points:116,540 Joined:Jun 2012	Message Posted: Aug 20, 2012 4:42:00 PM Ignore anthroMO Report Abuse Deer Totaled my van and killed the deer.
forresj Champion Author Wilmington Posts:2,778 Points:542,280 Joined:May 2005	Message Posted: Aug 19, 2012 6:47:23 AM Ignore forresj Report Abuse road debris and bugs
RadarIN Champion Author Indiana Posts:5,092 Points:1,056,970 Joined:Mar 2009	Message Posted: Aug 19, 2012 6:24:15 AM Ignore RadarIN Report Abuse stones
BLWong Veteran Author Las Vegas Posts:436 Points:183,940 Joined:Mar 2012	Message Posted: Aug 19, 2012 6:05:09 AM Ignore BLWong Report Abuse Rocks from trucks. grr Usually try to avoid, but have hit plastic bottles and plastic bags being blown across the road from wind. And once a bird!
DCS48 Champion Author South Carolina Posts:6,303 Points:652,135 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 10, 2012 2:50:25 AM Ignore DCS48 Report Abuse N
MIT05 Champion Author Massachusetts Posts:4,162 Points:1,390,350 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Aug 10, 2012 2:28:05 AM Ignore MIT05 Report Abuse Rocks
tattoo666TX Champion Author Texas Posts:2,567 Points:344,480 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Aug 10, 2012 12:16:28 AM Ignore tattoo666TX Report Abuse Chicken S**t yesterday! Dam chicken truck pulled up next to me at a red light!
DCS48 Champion Author South Carolina Posts:6,303 Points:652,135 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 9, 2012 2:46:11 AM Ignore DCS48 Report Abuse N
Captviper13 Champion Author Virginia Posts:1,990 Points:622,935 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Aug 8, 2012 7:32:00 AM Ignore Captviper13 Report Abuse a tree on Route 29 S in Virginia luckly I was in the Ford Explorer
fieldt Champion Author Lansing Posts:3,925 Points:728,525 Joined:Mar 2011	Message Posted: Aug 8, 2012 6:47:13 AM Ignore fieldt Report Abuse The worst was a huge friggen retread. Damaged my grill pretty badly.
jonjon57 Champion Author Raleigh Posts:2,442 Points:633,935 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Aug 8, 2012 6:40:43 AM Ignore jonjon57 Report Abuse Yes
DCS48 Champion Author South Carolina Posts:6,303 Points:652,135 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 8, 2012 2:05:01 AM Ignore DCS48 Report Abuse No
RickiesMOM Rookie Author Virginia Beach Posts:10 Points:2,650 Joined:Aug 2012	Message Posted: Aug 7, 2012 12:27:03 PM Ignore RickiesMOM Report Abuse a rock cracked my windshield
PithyOpiner Champion Author Stockton Posts:16,200 Points:1,596,570 Joined:Jun 2008	Message Posted: Aug 7, 2012 12:13:25 PM Ignore PithyOpiner Report Abuse This huge dragonfly had the misfortune of introducing itself to my windshield. Got on so well with the windshield, most of it is still there. I thought it would dry up and fall off by now. But, no! There it is each morning as I go to work staring at me with those big eyes. I try not to look at it as I text my way to work.
diesdown Champion Author North Carolina Posts:1,700 Points:511,500 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Aug 2, 2012 8:35:23 AM Ignore diesdown Report Abuse Piece of wood from trailer......could not avoid it. Front end was never the same again.
NickoliMB Champion Author Manitoba Posts:2,503 Points:470,280 Joined:Dec 2011	Message Posted: Aug 2, 2012 8:34:38 AM Ignore NickoliMB Report Abuse Wildlife Birds and rocks.
alphanyr Champion Author Connecticut Posts:4,820 Points:674,775 Joined:Apr 2011	Message Posted: Aug 2, 2012 8:23:28 AM Ignore alphanyr Report Abuse deer
michkris2011 All-Star Author Champaign Posts:957 Points:536,530 Joined:Jun 2011	Message Posted: Aug 2, 2012 8:07:33 AM Ignore michkris2011 Report Abuse Worst were a cooler that fell off a truck, a deer and a wild turkey.
hjl17 Champion Author Toronto Posts:2,824 Points:612,620 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 2, 2012 8:03:11 AM Ignore hjl17 Report Abuse yes
RNF Champion Author Indiana Posts:7,096 Points:2,872,910 Joined:Jun 2004	Message Posted: Aug 2, 2012 5:47:32 AM Ignore RNF Report Abuse Yes. A deer ran into the side of my one day old van. No damage to the van. The deer didn't fare as well.
DCS48 Champion Author South Carolina Posts:6,303 Points:652,135 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 1, 2012 3:08:40 AM Ignore DCS48 Report Abuse Y
Sphagnum Rookie Author Orlando Posts:21 Points:200 Joined:Aug 2012	Message Posted: Aug 1, 2012 1:19:58 AM Ignore Sphagnum Report Abuse Yes, usually rocks thrown by kids in poor neighborhoods. Sometimes debris falling from trucks. Cigarette butts hit me about once a month (very unpleasant on a motorcycle).
zachlCA Champion Author California Posts:3,489 Points:651,735 Joined:Jun 2011	Message Posted: Jul 31, 2012 8:10:47 PM Ignore zachlCA Report Abuse Someone threw a small rock at the drivers side window while my mom was driving in town.
RickB Champion Author Gary Posts:1,227 Points:602,975 Joined:Apr 2005	Message Posted: Jul 31, 2012 3:55:03 PM Ignore RickB Report Abuse I was hit by a golf ball once and a pheasant another time.
MertieMan Champion Author Lexington Posts:14,783 Points:2,894,635 Joined:May 2005	Message Posted: Jul 31, 2012 2:43:18 PM Ignore MertieMan Report Abuse I have had rocks and bleach bottles to hit my car.
MelBert12 Rookie Author Arizona Posts:10 Points:7,585 Joined:Jul 2012	Message Posted: Jul 31, 2012 2:43:09 PM Ignore MelBert12 Report Abuse I have had to replace 2 windshields because of rocks falling off of trucks