Kellie Rockwell is still fuming: She was charged $9,048 and an extra $375 COVID fee after her car needed to be towed from a snowy, interstate pileup.
The bill also included, "A $375 COVID charge," she said. "$500 for storage, $2,100 to hook it up."
Rockwell says she only used that towing company because they showed up right after first responders did, and she thought wrongly, they were withSEE ALSO:And it turns out she wasn’t alone. "The next morning I gave them a call and he verbally said I got a $4,000 bill," says Timothy Vanhaverbeck. Vanhaverbeck was also in that pileup on I-696 and says the same company towed his car. He has yet to get it back.
"I was in a pretty vulnerable position being in a ditch and being there for so long," he said. "And I really did feel taken advantage of."Vanhaverbeck did as well, but they both will still have to pay a few thousand dollars to get their cars back.Rockwell is now in contact with Michigan State Police.
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