Macai St. Lewis was driving his car home back to Airdrie on Tuesday night when a piece of a traffic delineator post was bounced into the air by another car traveling northbound on Deerfoot Trail just north of 32 Avenue North.

“I wasn’t sure what it was at first,” explained St. Lewis. “I swerved out of the way, and it collided with the right side of my car on the front side and caused a substantial amount of damage.”

The rubber base of the traffic post ended up smashing the front headlight assembly as well as a number of body panels on his 2008 Lexus ISF, one specially imported from Japan back in January. And while he does have insurance, it doesn’t cover the type of damage sustained on that night.

“So far I’ve been quoted like $5,000, last one I got was $6,500,” St. Lewis said. “T

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