r/interesting • u/Maleficent-Town5273 • Aug 20 '26

Additional Context Pinned Hit and run gone wrong

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u/BEAGLEBOYPALINDROME Aug 20 '26

Yeah, she was intoxicated, and if the cops got there she would've gotten a dui, went to jail, lost her license and & her grandma's car impounded instead of just damaged. 

But instead she got a slap on the wrist.

All that considered, she was correct.

The dude did not, in fact, understand. And, leaving the scene at almost any cost was her best option.

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u/Rope_antidepressant Aug 20 '26

This is what gets me, why does he feel the need to trap her? Like honestly "hit and run" is a million times easier to get through with insurance than having the person present. He's just being a dick. What does he stand to gain?

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u/SargeUnited Aug 20 '26

He’s an asshole. Or just has a high degree of “justice sensitivity” so he doesn’t care about minimizing harm he just wants there to be consequences for her.

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u/Individual_Turn1746 Aug 21 '26

I've never heard this term. I think this is what I have