BillB800si
Feb 20, 2014Explorer
Total Loss
A few words of advice. "Don't haul when it's snowing" Last Sunday on our way to Florida for 2 months we flipped our new trailer going 40 MPH in a snow squall on I-75. Didn't make it 50 miles from ...
BillB800si wrote:Dog Folks wrote:
Sorry for your loss. It has to be discouraging.
What type of sway control did you have and do you feel it did it's job?
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We hit a patch of pure ice. Couldn't see it until we were on top of it. I do remember feeling the truck not responding to steering and then out of my side view mirror I saw the trailer coming around me. Threw my 3/4 Ton Megacab Diesel like it was a Honda.
Then it was just bang- bang- bang. State Police shut down I-75 due to 8 accidents within a mile of us. The pathetic part was that 2 hours later the road was fine. If I would have waited & stayed off the snowy road I would be writing this from Ft. Myers not Michigan.
Oh well- so be it.