http://www.dailyslope.com/2008/09/25/on-hitting-peoples-cars-while-parking/ Community website for the Park Slope neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:58:52 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.dailyslope.com/2008/09/25/on-hitting-peoples-cars-while-parking/comment-page-1/#comment-60778 NYDUB Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:10:35 +0000 http://www.dailyslope.com/2008/09/25/on-hitting-peoples-cars-while-parking/#comment-60778 While some bumper tapping is to be expected, I always make it a point to refrain from making contact if the car behind me is occupied. I would have been laying on the horn as she was manuvering in this case. I had a good one where a woman in an explorer backed right into me. I got out and said, "there's plenty of room behind me, I would have been more than happy to back up if I knew you were trying to get out." While some bumper tapping is to be expected, I always make it a point to refrain from making contact if the car behind me is occupied. I would have been laying on the horn as she was manuvering in this case. I had a good one where a woman in an explorer backed right into me. I got out and said, “there’s plenty of room behind me, I would have been more than happy to back up if I knew you were trying to get out.”

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