But how do you exchange information if the person you were in the accident with doesn't speak English?
Gesturing doesn't hold up in court.. -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 7241 Jillspring Ct. Springfield, Va. 22152 (703) 220-2835 http://www.sstwebworks.com -----Original Message----- From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 5:21 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: English in America in trouble? you know -- when I was in Mexico I was well away from the border and nobody spoke English. I speak the most rudimentary Spanish imaginable. I was still able to buy food, film, and bus tickets. Sign language gors a very long way. If you have an accident here, you are supposed to stop and exchange information. ::shrug:: >Regarding this, if you get pulled over and cannot interact with the officer, >or if you are in accident and cannot interact with the other parties then >there is a problem. > >Say you have an accident on private property, where police officers have no >jurisdiction, what do you do, how do you deal with that? > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Driver's license -- you can't do it, at least not here. You do not need >> to speak English to drive a car. >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Deploy Web Applications Quickly across the enterprise with ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2 Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:233751 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
