Today, walking back from school, the last day before Xmas holidays, I was very surprised and shocked to find our brand new car (Toyota Avensis, very new + expensive for us) had the whole rear end of the car completely smashed up. My dad wasn't in the car at the time, so the 'culprit' left a note with a phone number and other details. Thanks to the black ice and snow, a driver (female driver

) crashed straight into the back of our car. At the moment we are not sure if we are going to have any car for the next few weeks/months and whether our insurance company can bother to give us a replacement car, so everything is a bit hectic at the moment, especially so close to Christmas. Of course, my mum is over-reacting, shouting and stressed out, but my dad just takes it coolly