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Discussion in 'Swift' started by richierich723, Jan 3, 2012.

  1. richierich723

    richierich723 Light Load Member

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    Got a call today that my mom was in a wreck called my brother to come get me then told my dm to pull me from the load I was on but was asked u quiting on me no if I was quiting I would tell u I was quiting sure the truck they trying to switch me to was beyond a pos but I'm not going to quit because of a truck I'm a family first type of man sorry guys had to vent
     
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    Hope everything is OK for your family.
     
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    God bless you and your family. I'm all to familiar with this type of phone call as I got one last week about my brother.
     
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    Gears Trucker Forum STAFF - Gone, But Not Forgotten.

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    That's cool my friend. Hope your Mom is OK.
     
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    Richie,

    I am glad you made the right decision. Like you, family means the world to me.

    KH
     
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    AZS Honk if anything falls off

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    Sounds like you did the right thing, best wishes for your mom
     
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    Bill104 <b>Pepsiholic</b>

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    Please post a update on mom for us, i'll say a prayer for her aswell.
     
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    Your family comes first, you and yours are in my thoughts.
     
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    She is still in icu is having trouble coming off the breathing machine she ended up with a fractured skull 3 broken ribs with one of them puncturing her lung a broken pelvic bone and her leg broke in two places thanks every body for the well wishes
     
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    Keep us updated . I hope your employer is understanding and gets you back in the truck when you're ready
     
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