Accordion Pile Up
Let me set the stage for you. It is May 24, 2021. We departed Spanish Trail RV Resort in Moab, UT early so we could get to Rifle Gap State Park, just north of Rifle, CO, get set up, unload our bikes, and enjoy riding around that beautiful park (thanks, Jo and Bob, for your reference!) We have exited I-70, #87, for Rifle. Here we go. In first place: 52,000 pounds, Allegro Bus 37 AP In second place: GMC Sierra Denali In third place: Black Denali GMC SUV In fourth place: Envision Gulf Stream trailer--about 26 feet In fifth place: one small, blue Chrysler 300 S car And the ignitor? Why, vehicle number 5! Smashing into the trailer, pushing the spare tire almost to the axles, and through this smashing of the rear trailer wall, strewing its contents out on the exit ramp. Said person also was arrested: suspicion of being impaired. Yes, she walked away from the vehicle. There were no skid marks. This individual said she was "reaching for her ...