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Another life saved by a Tacoma

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by ChrisK7UND, Jun 1, 2018.

  1. Jun 1, 2018 at 6:46 PM
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    ChrisK7UND

    ChrisK7UND [OP] Well-Known Member

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    My daughter was in a accident tonight in my Tacoma and was not injured. The Tacoma? Well that’s another story. Thanks Toyota for saving her life. Trucks can be replaced, lives can’t.

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  2. Jun 1, 2018 at 6:47 PM
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    Pine State

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    What wheels were those?
     
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  3. Jun 1, 2018 at 6:55 PM
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    StayinStock

    StayinStock Set it and forget it

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    Glad she is ok
     
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  4. Jun 1, 2018 at 6:56 PM
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    07 sport 4x4

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  5. Jun 1, 2018 at 6:56 PM
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    Deathray

    Deathray Are we there yet? ...Are we there yet?

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    I know all too well, having been rear ended on Christmas on the highway. These trucks are built like brick shithouses! Glad she’s ok! Do make sure she’s seen by a Dr.
    We were a week out from the accident, and my wife’s ankle began to hurt.
     
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  6. Jun 1, 2018 at 6:57 PM
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    tcjacado

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    Glad she is safe. It will all work out in the end:thumbsup:
     
  7. Jun 1, 2018 at 6:57 PM
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    Hobbs

    Hobbs Anti-Lander from way back…

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    WOW! I'm glad your daughter is alright. You are right, you can replace the Taco.....
     
  8. Jun 1, 2018 at 6:57 PM
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    Hobbs

    Hobbs Anti-Lander from way back…

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    That's respectful.....
     
  9. Jun 1, 2018 at 6:59 PM
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    shakerhood

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    Glad to hear she is ok.
     
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  10. Jun 1, 2018 at 7:02 PM
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    Pine State

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    She's not injured. What was disrespectful of my post?
     
  11. Jun 1, 2018 at 7:09 PM
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    Hobbs

    Hobbs Anti-Lander from way back…

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    Your timing. You didn't acknowledge wether or not she was injured.
    It just came off a little weird to me.
     
  12. Jun 1, 2018 at 7:13 PM
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    tacoflavoredkisses1

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    Lol don't be offended on ops behalf.
     
  13. Jun 1, 2018 at 7:20 PM
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    gaprider0

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    Glad she walked away ok
     
  14. Jun 1, 2018 at 7:20 PM
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    Hobbs

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    I'm not offended.
     
  15. Jun 1, 2018 at 7:23 PM
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    Hobbs

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    Got a linkie??
     
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    hiPSI

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    Glad she is OK! What did she hit?
     
  17. Jun 1, 2018 at 7:55 PM
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    Thanks guys. She hit a Sequoia turning left. Everyone was fine. No offense taken regarding the wheels. I’m sure that poster was also concerned for her safety. They are 17” forerunner wheel from a 2012 I believe.
     
  18. Jun 1, 2018 at 7:59 PM
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    Pittrider

    Pittrider Pitty, those needing correction.

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    That's the thing, truck easily replaced, life not so much. Glad she's ok. My daughter did the same, not in my truck, but in her mothers car. Total write-off.
     
  19. Jun 1, 2018 at 9:02 PM
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    WNC_TRD

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    Wow,glad she wasnt hurt.

    Looks like a new truck is in the future.
     
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  20. Jun 2, 2018 at 4:31 AM
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    flipnidaho

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    Good to hear the truck did it's job protecting your daughter. I hope she's doing fine.
     
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