- That does not sound like a good thing. Glad you are OK and hope you heal quickly. glenn On Oct 20, 2009, at 4:19 PM, Susan Ring wrote: > - > Yvonne, > > Wow, what a wild story. I'm sure being on crutches again is the pits, > but still, I guess your story could have had a much worse ending. > Hope you heal up fast so you can get out on the caching trail again. > > Susan > > On Oct 20, 2009, at 12:04 PM, Yvonne Von Der Ahe wrote: > >> - >> The most bizarre thing happened yesterday. I was in Fenton loading >> my car with items to take to the new place when I heard a car >> barreling VERY FAST down the street and swerving to and fro on the >> grass/sidewalk. As I watched it almost hit my neighbor as she was >> cutting her grass then the car came up on my property and hit the >> mailbox and pole which flew 20 feet into the air. I flinched, ducked >> and turned away, but as I turned my foot rolled and I heard it crack >> and felt it tear. The car proceeded past and hit a car further up >> the street and another mailbox. It did not stop or slow for any of >> the above. Another neighbor got in their car and followed. The >> person as it turned out was an 18-19 y/o female who was impaired >> (drugs) and had driven to her home in the subdivision and plowing >> into the garage door as she came to a stop. The police were called >> and she was hauled away in handcuffs. Bottom line ... mailbox >> destroyed, bone broken in foot leaving >> me in a boot and using crutches! Won't be geocaching nor hiding any >> caches for a while. >> Ladybug STL >> >> >> **************************************** >> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes to your account, including >> unsubscribing from this >> list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching >> >> Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >> Missouri Geocaching land policies --> http://tinyurl.com/lgyy84 >> Missouri Geocachers Forums -->http://mogeo.ipbhost.com/index.php >> > > > > **************************************** > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes to your account, including > unsubscribing from this > list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw > Missouri Geocaching land policies --> http://tinyurl.com/lgyy84 > Missouri Geocachers Forums -->http://mogeo.ipbhost.com/index.php > Glenn **************************************** For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes to your account, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw Missouri Geocaching land policies --> http://tinyurl.com/lgyy84 Missouri Geocachers Forums -->http://mogeo.ipbhost.com/index.php