Another here who has been in the same position, except it was our next door neighbours car many years ago, no excuse other than I was being harassed from the back seat by fighting small boys. We polished the marks off, neighbourly relations remained intact. Our car had not a mark on it, all the more embarrassing. It encouraged me to reverse onto our drive from the shared bit rather than reverse out. Safer for the neighbours we thought. .
Don’t worry nina, he was unnecessarily rude. Insurance will sort it, if indeed there proves anything to sort. I would reiterate others thoughts about making a note of his words, pass them to your insurer. Enjoy that cake, it’s medicinal .
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