Your son's lucky, by the looks of things.  At least he's young and should
heal well.   :)

On 10/28/07, Christopher Gronski <gronski@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Glad to know your boy is OK.
>
> This crash was at 55 mph? Wow! Did it ricochet past the Tahoe or spin it
> around? 55 to zero would have been worse I'd think, no matter what the
> vehicle.
>
> Chris
>
> On 10/28/07, John Meeks <vanagon@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've posted a few pix of the aftermath of my son's 55 mph crash into a
> > Tahoe that had pulled out of a side street into his lane.The boy is
> > fine except for minor wrist and ankle fractures.
> >
> > As you can see from the interior shots, the cockpit maintained it's
> > shape pretty well.  the windshield flew out forward on impact. Its (or
> > was) an '85 GL.
> >
> > Pix are on the "spare" Vanagon list at
> > http://autos.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/vanagon/photos/browse/1701
> > --
> > John Meeks
> >
> > '91 Multivan, '85 GL bits
> > Northern Michigan
> > KC8ZFN
> >
> > Vanagon Rescue Squad
> > http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm
> >
>

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Jake
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