> Oh the joys of motoring!
>
> "A Wallington woman's car was towed away and crushed after she left it
> in the road for a week following an accident.
>
> Kerry Herneman said she was furious when council workers in Epsom took
> her car without telling her..."
>
> "It had just been taxed and MOT'd and had a new gear box, clutch and
> re-spray that cost

> Doug wrote:

>> Oh the joys of motoring!
>>
>> "A Wallington woman's car was towed away and crushed after she left it
>> in the road for a week following an accident.
>>
>> Kerry Herneman said she was furious when council workers in Epsom took
>> her car without telling her..."
>>
>> "It had just been taxed and MOT'd and had a new gear box, clutch and
>> re-spray that cost £500."
>>
>> More:
>>
>> http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/topstories/display.var.1561903.0.anger_a...

>
> So once again you revel in someone else's misery. You really are a
> mean-minded, loathsome individual.
> ...

> Brimstone wrote:

>> Doug wrote:

>>> Oh the joys of motoring!
>>>
>>> "A Wallington woman's car was towed away and crushed after she left
>>> it in the road for a week following an accident.
>>>
>>> Kerry Herneman said she was furious when council workers in Epsom
>>> took her car without telling her..."
>>>
>>> "It had just been taxed and MOT'd and had a new gear box, clutch and
>>> re-spray that cost

> Abo wrote:

>> Brimstone wrote:

>>> Doug wrote:

>>>> Oh the joys of motoring!
>>>>
>>>> "A Wallington woman's car was towed away and crushed after she left
>>>> it in the road for a week following an accident.
>>>>
>>>> Kerry Herneman said she was furious when council workers in Epsom
>>>> took her car without telling her..."
>>>>
>>>> "It had just been taxed and MOT'd and had a new gear box, clutch and
>>>> re-spray that cost £500."
>>>>
>>>> More:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/topstories/display.var.1561903.0.anger_a...

>>> So once again you revel in someone else's misery. You really are a
>>> mean-minded, loathsome individual. ...

> Brimstone wrote:

>> Abo wrote:

>>> Brimstone wrote:

>>>> Doug wrote:

>>>>> Oh the joys of motoring!
>>>>>
>>>>> "A Wallington woman's car was towed away and crushed after she
>>>>> left it in the road for a week following an accident.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kerry Herneman said she was furious when council workers in Epsom
>>>>> took her car without telling her..."
>>>>>
>>>>> "It had just been taxed and MOT'd and had a new gear box, clutch
>>>>> and re-spray that cost

>It suggests a lack of knowledge and not knowing who to ask. I don't see that
>as daft or stupid, naive perhaps.

>> and just read the article I did think she'd been a bit daft in her
>> approach.

>
> It suggests a lack of knowledge and not knowing who to ask. I don't see that
> as daft or stupid, naive perhaps.

> On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:26:28 +0100 someone who may be "Brimstone"
> hotmail.com> wrote this:-
>

>> It suggests a lack of knowledge and not knowing who to ask. I don't see that
>> as daft or stupid, naive perhaps.

>
> If things are as the article claims then she should have a good case
> against the council for the theft of her car. A suitable amount of
> compensation might discourage their enthusiasm.
>
>

> Brimstone wrote:
>

>>> and just read the article I did think she'd been a bit daft in her
>>> approach.

>>
>> It suggests a lack of knowledge and not knowing who to ask. I don't
>> see that as daft or stupid, naive perhaps.

>
> She had a week before her husband got home. Did she not think to ring
> *someone*? Council maybe, or the police for advice?

> Surely asking her
> mates one of them might have been able to offer a suggestion?