# My car got damaged getting towed

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-got-damaged-getting-towed/176110>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [April 12, 2021, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-got-damaged-getting-towed/176110 "2021-04-12T21:33:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Barkydog](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/barkydog/32/2470_2.png) [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2021, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-got-damaged-getting-towed/176110/1 "2021-04-12T21:33:16Z")

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No sir it is not possible. Guess you have to click on it then click on play, sorry!

> **[r/awfuleverything - Your Friendly Neighborhood Repoman](https://www.reddit.com/r/awfuleverything/comments/mpbqdq/your_friendly_neighborhood_repoman/)**
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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2021, 12:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-got-damaged-getting-towed/176110/2 "2021-04-13T12:42:37Z")

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Should be some interesting insurance claims. Tow truck driver did not know ‘new’ Beetles were FWD?

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**Author:** ![VOLVO-V70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8e8cbc/32.png) [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2021, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-got-damaged-getting-towed/176110/3 "2021-04-13T12:54:18Z")

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The heading made me think that Mr. Barky had his vehicle damaged . Turns out it was an incident that I was not really interested in.

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**Author:** ![common-sense-answer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/common-sense-answer/32/716_2.png) [@common-sense-answer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/common-sense-answer)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2021, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-got-damaged-getting-towed/176110/4 "2021-04-13T17:48:12Z")

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> [@VOLVO-V70](#):
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> The heading made me think that Mr. Barky had his vehicle damaged . Turns out it was an incident that I was not really interested in.

But interested enough to comment. 🤔

Interested enough to come back and read this comment? 😏 We’ll see…

**I got a kick out of watching the video and called my wife over to check it out. Thanks, Barky!**  
_ **CSA** _  
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**Author:** ![milechris05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e56c9b/32.png) [@milechris05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/milechris05)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 3:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-got-damaged-getting-towed/176110/5 "2021-04-22T03:24:28Z")

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I feel awful just seeing it and I’m not even the owner. I can’t imagine what the driver felt.

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**Author:** ![wolyrobb](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/wolyrobb/32/45497_2.png) [@wolyrobb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wolyrobb)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 3:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-got-damaged-getting-towed/176110/6 "2021-04-22T03:37:47Z")

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Another report says it may have been the 2nd car in that area stolen by a tow truck within a few hours.

[![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/2/b/2b7405de3744ef66ce5ce9f6ea0dd0a851c70037.jpeg "Tow Truck Driver Wrecks Cars Whilst towing VW Beetle | UK, England") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lu3SBwaGr3U)

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**Author:** ![Barkydog](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/barkydog/32/2470_2.png) [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 4:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-got-damaged-getting-towed/176110/7 "2021-04-22T04:02:53Z")

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Steering wheel locked, possibility deputy dog!
