Narrative Essay On When I Crashed My Car

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9/4/09 Enc 111 Narrative essay “The Day I Totaled My Truck” This essay will narrate the terrible accident that I was in. As I was leaving my house my father told me to be careful driving because there was a tropical storm coming and he didn’t want me to get in an accident. My friend Josh wanted me to pick him up from his house so we could go to Jordan’s house. I went to Josh’s house and waited for him to eat. Jordan called me and told me to hurry up so I don’t have to drive in the storm. We eventually left and were on our way to Jordan’s house. While driving down the road, the storm started to come. The rain was bad and made it hard for me to see. I didn’t want to drive fast so I slowly got to Jordan’s house. When I got there the power went out and we had no flashlights. I had to drive to the store in the storm. I arrived at super Wal-Mart and was looking around for flashlights. The store had an announcement to finish shopping because they were closing. I bought what I needed and headed out. I ran out to my car to try and avoid getting to wet. I started to drive back to Jordan’s house. It was getting late. The street lights didn’t turn on and it was dark out. While making a turn my truck started to fishtail. I knew I had to be careful driving, especially because my truck is more likely to spin out in the rain. As I was pulling into Jordan’s neighborhood, I made a wide turn. I took the turn to fast. My car did two full spins and then the back left side of the truck hit a light pole. My car was totaled. I had to stand there in the rain and wait for my parents to come get me. I had no car for a while after I totaled my truck. I had to pay a lot of money towards insurance. I learned that you always have to pay attention to the road while you are driving. When you

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