Personal Narrative: A Car Acquisition

On a beautiful clear morning of February the 19th, my mom picked me up from my class at the University of West Georgia, then we went to Waffle House to have a nice breakfast. We left from Waffle House, proceeding down Maple Street, and turned onto South Street and immediately onto Kenner Street. We then turned onto on the merging lane on South Park Street (US Hwy 27) heading south, we immediately halted to a full stop as vehicles moved from the middle lane into the merging lane in front of us, but at that time there were no vehicles behind us. As we waited to enter traffic, a car suddenly struck us from behind which caused the car to jerk violently forward, causing my mother’s chest to hit the steering wheel, and our heads and bodies to whip forward and then back. …show more content…
The female, from the rear ending car, exited the vehicle, and said she was sorry and explained that she was distraught because she could not contact, via cellphone, her boyfriend who was in Tanner Medical Center’s emergency room. She was consistently throughout the conversation trying to gain contact with her boyfriend and mother. We were heading to the Doctor Larson’s office to meet my grandmother and from there we were going to head to the high school. After roughly 15 minutes, one Carrollton City Police officer showed up and started the incident report, then a second officer showed up afterwards to finish the report. The police officer stated that the incident report would be available to our insurance company after two days so we could file a claim for damages to the