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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:02 PM Original message |
I witnessed a horrible accident today |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow! |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I would have refused the ambulence |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Some policies do, you have to read it |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Yes your car insurance should pay for it |
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xynthee (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
94. If you have medical payments coverage, yes |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
132. Why do we even have to think about this? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
150. no way yr car insurance pays for this! |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #150 |
157. It depends on your coverage. If you carry state mandated liability only, |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
113. Your auto insurance would cover the cost of the ambulance |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #113 |
118. No, mine would not |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #113 |
151. you need to read your policy again, because that is SO not the case EOM |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Damn you Ralph Nader, consumer activists, tort attorneys and do gooding gov't agencies!!! |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Is that a four-door without rear seats? |
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angryfirelord (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
89. It's called the Tata Nano |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
100. rear seat is an option |
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swishyfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
92. To be fair to Tata's |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #92 |
114. no just a lot of trucks and buses |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thank you for being there and for helping that poor woman. I'm so |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is ridiculous! Send this story to Rachal! |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good job |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. In Canada, the question wouldn't even have been asked |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
108. Damn socialists! |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
117. Ambulance is not free in Canada |
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gula (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #117 |
133. It is if you are in a traffic accident or such, it is not if you call from home |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
126. The ambulance is often privatized up here |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. Not only in America, but it should not happen, period |
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Aragorn (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
131. more unneeded stories |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #131 |
145. I know of what you speak |
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deep1 (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. Same analogy with Cancer........ |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. A testament to the safety quality of Toyota Camrys... I've owned 3 of them.. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
148. Most US cars have crumple zones and airbags - not just Toyota. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'd have asked the same thing |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. And if you were my patient in Tijuana, at least when I was still doing this |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. The US system is complete bullshit and anybody who defends it is an idiot |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Some in the DLC too... see Max Baucus |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Only in America |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
76. Actually no, for example in Argentina EMS is by subcription |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. That happens hundreds of times every day. You just happened to be a witness. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You do know how many folks who are TRULY FUCKED UP |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I wasn't passing judgement, I just mentioned a fact. |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Her evaluation was: "...Then I heard her ask "How much is this going to cost?"" |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. And the desires of the 'victim' don't count? That argument is used to oppose abortion: |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
97. she needed medical care |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. So some people claim the right to -force- her to pay for it. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #103 |
136. No Matt... I don't want to force her to pay, in a DEVELOPED MEDICAL SYSTEM |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
115. Exactly. Natasha Richardson walked away from her accident feeling okay. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Actually in the experience of trauma docs, many of those who feel fine |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Okay, I get it. Some people think they have the right to dictate medical treatment for those |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. What is your hang-up about abortion? |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I just picked it as one instance where privacy rights are infringed on by |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. I recommend you look up the term medico-legal ethics |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
109. This case involved a passerby and a conscious 'patient' who was obviously |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. "Sounds like BS"? Pot ... meet kettle. |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #109 |
125. I can and have maintained control after a car 60 feet in front crashed - |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #109 |
135. It may sound like BS to you, but if she can answer THREE questions |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #109 |
154. Oh I guess I should have included in my OP |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Sure you did. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #48 |
80. Enjoy your stay. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #80 |
104. Deleted message |
noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
99. tell you what...if you have a car accident |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #99 |
106. Deleted message |
pollo poco (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #48 |
121. do-gooder is a secret troll code word |
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recycling ruby (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #121 |
158. You sound fully up to speed on Orwellian-speak |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Ok the ever so popular lesson on consent and implied consent |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Fine but none of those elements or considerations were described in the OP. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. The firefigher did ask the question... I can bet on it |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #47 |
90. What happens if you answer the 3 questions and refuse to sign your form? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #90 |
137. I usually got two cops to witness the event on my form |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. Hey Matt, |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
98. Let me guess |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
57. I had a childhood friend die in his sleep after a fender bender |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I'm sorry you did loose a friend that way |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. A good friend of mine fell and hit her head at work |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. I fell in Mexico City and hit my head |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #74 |
93. A friend of mine had an accident similar to the one described in the OP. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #93 |
139. It is damn surprising what can happen I know |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
127. See post #124 (link) and #93 and #57 |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
146. Yes, I felt "fine" after the last accident I was in in 1999 |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Did you mean this.... |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. I think she has absolutely one hundred percent the right to walk away from unwanted |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
88. "there are people who aren't worth 3 cents", you say |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #88 |
120. I'm going to have to second Matt here. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #120 |
140. One of my patients was a convisct at the local jail |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #140 |
155. Hey, I totally |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:35 AM Response to Reply #40 |
91. You made it perfectly clear.... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #91 |
107. What I can tell you for certain is that the life of a homeless person has NO VALUE to ANYONE, |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #107 |
134. Now it is not clear what you .... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. I walked away from a bad accident |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I lifted a patient wrong. granted I had good reason, water was rising |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. And...therefore...what? Are you blaming everyone for not forcing you to take a ride? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
63. I'm not blaming anyone |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
50. Mine was 2500? 500 wow, that is cheap |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. ALS or long haul |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #54 |
77. about fifteen miles and though I was dying I do recall they were excellent |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. You know what I used to tell my kids? Always be kind to patients |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Thats so true I don't recall at the hospital, but I guess by that time I was |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. What counts is that you are here! |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. heh. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Prayers you two make full recoveries |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. Remember to leave one car length for every ten miles per hour |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
66. Okay next time a driver pulls in front of me I will be sure and check my speedometer |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #66 |
83. No offense intended. I apologize. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Hey lots of weird replies on this thread |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Yeah, I get that. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #83 |
152. You are extremely fortunate |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
130. Better to apply the three (or four) second rule. It gives more time to see and react |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. Cell phone? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. No she didn't have one |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. Pretty good story but she was in shock most likely so I don't think anything she said |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Do you honestly believe she would have worried about paying for an ambulance |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
71. No, but how much will that cost may actually have been her global |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. We love you too grovel, should I call 9.11 for you? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. Can you explain why you were "less than a car length" behind her ON A FREEWAY? |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Bad driver? Or good liar. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Hmmmm.... I didn't know there were actually "good liars". Seems the GOP lying game is |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. The OP's little story makes an intriguing vignette and is done to make a point |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. are you serious? you made enquirers lol.....sounds familiar......I recall reading some site once who... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. WTF is your problem? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #68 |
101. trollitis, i suspect |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
72. Ah so now you go from your rages |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. But there were no accidents in the entire state of Kansas today!! |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
96. I have few doubts you were unable to locate the appropriate records.... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
102. Well, that makes it OK, then. OkeyDokey...so THAT'S why the RW is making up stories |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #42 |
65. Hmm. Now I am not thinking pepperoni. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
64. She was in the lane to my left and moved over in front of me. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. tag teaming......I can just imagine the by play on another site...sheesh.... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #64 |
105. It was a reasonable question, and you know it. TAILGATING is not only dangerous, |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #105 |
153. I wasn't tailgating and that isn't even remotely connected to the point of my post |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
95. When on a freeway... |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #95 |
111. That is exactly what happens in Houston and Dallas. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #111 |
149. Atlantans are just plain bizarre |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
38. I made the mistake of not asking that question once. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. No good... |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. Recommend. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
59. i saw one a few weeks ago where a car spun out right in front of me... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. My defensive training paid off three weeks ago or so |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. Better watch it |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
69. I fell during a commercial structure fire. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
75. She was in shock |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. You're right. And first responders could be a little more active |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
78. I live in Denver |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
86. I hope she's OK. |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
110. Damn, |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
116. pfft |
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onlyadream (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
119. Glad to hear she was okay, |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
122. Survive the accident and go broke paying these Goddamn... |
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jennied (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
123. Wow, this brought tears to my eyes.. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
124. A similar incident happened to a former neighbor of mine. She refused an ambulance and medical exam. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
128. Even insurance may not help. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
129. Keith or Rachel should get this story. n/t |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
138. I thought car insurance paid for medical when in an accident. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #138 |
141. You need to look at your policy |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #141 |
142. I'm sure my medical will pay too but I need to make sure that my passengers |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. Call your agent |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. I will on Monday. n/t |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
147. Base ambulance call fee in my city is $450, plus about 8 bucks a mile to the hospital. |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
156. proud2BlibKansan |
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recycling ruby (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
159. Wow, ain't it awful? You are so passionate about your "liberality" |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #159 |
160. What the hell are you talking about ?? |
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