The recent storms have led to hundreds of crashes on Bay Area roads, causing body shops to be overwhelmed with repairs.
“We’re getting a lot of the tree branch and debris falling down onto cars. A lot of water leaks,” said Troy Garber, estimator at the White Oaks Collision Center.
They've been getting calls from drivers whose cars have been hit while driving in the rain and many others who’ve had trees fall onto their cars.Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter. “In addition to the normal collision stuff, especially being on Highway 17, here it seems like stuff just slides down the mountain and ends up in our lap so to speak,” said Garber.
NBC Bay Area soke with more than a dozen collision centers who say they’ve been inundated with cars and the wait times for appointments are growing. “We’re typically about a week to two weeks out in terms of our schedule,” said Garber. “Given what’s going on now it’s stretching out closer to three weeks.”
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