BY THE WAY, THIS IS THE FIRST ACCIDENT WITH OUR VEHICLE. WE LIVED AND DROVE IN LA FOR A YEAR, AND DROVE ACROSS COUNTRY… TWICE. AND WE HAVE NEVER SEEN SUCH HORRIBLE DRIVING AS THERE IS HERE. IT ‘DRIVES’ ME NUTS. PEOPLE THINK A BLINKER IS OPTIONAL HERE, I SWEAR. AND I HAVE NEVER SEEN TRAFFIC IN SUCH A HURRY TO FILL VACANT LANES… JEEZ… GRRRR… VENT, VENT, VENT.