short story about a Tiger.

I worked in NC for awhile and one of the other engineers had a Tiger that he bought used. To learn more about it, he went to a Tiger/Sunbeam get together and car show. Picked up a newsletter that had an article about the low SN tigers. Turns out SN 2 and 3 where known about, but Number 1 was not, and assumed to be bogus or destroyed. He wondered what his was and looked. Guess what, he had the number 1 Tiger. So a full restoration was done. After that driving it around he crashed it. I left the area before he decided what to do about. SAD...