Tag:#Insurance
Highway Nightmare: Inside the Collision with BMW, Highway Police, and Insurance Traps
2/3/2022A deep dive into the complex aftermath of a rear-end collision on a Republic of China 🇹🇼 highway. From the efficiency debates of highway police reports to the suspicions of buried cases at the National Police Agency, and how to exploit insurance legal loopholes to protect your rights. A survival guide for all drivers in Taiwan.
Danger at the Gangshan Toll Station: A Punk in a BMW 7 Rear-Ends Me and Threatens Me with a Baton
5/3/2006A record of an absurd car accident in front of the Gangshan toll station on the national highway. When the Meander-mobile is maliciously rear-ended by a pricey BMW 7 Series and the driver flees the scene, I also face physical threats from a punk wielding a baton. Sharing the details of handling the police report on site, how to calmly preserve evidence, and the psychological standoff with an unwelcome highway stranger.
Driving Around Taiwan: Terrifying Memoir of Nearly Crashing on Day One from Drowsy Driving in Yilan
7/19/2003A candid account of a heart-stopping driving scare in Yilan. Details the sheer terror of nearly rear-ending another car due to drowsy driving during my first solo round-island road trip around Taiwan. Reflections on travel insurance pitfalls, and gratitude for coming out unscathed during an unlucky zodiac year.