PeterMcC wrote:
Andy Hall wrote in
4894d5ec@qaanaaq

On 2008-08-02 22:42:59 +0100, Andy Burns
said:

On 02/08/2008 22:35, Andy Hall wrote:

Would you still have the same opinion had it been you that had been
the patient in cardiac arrest with a few minutes before permanent
brain damage would have set in?

Presumably in this case having to stop after the accident negated
the time saved by speeding?

Only because a dog was involved.


"...you must report the accident to the Police as soon as possible,
but within 24 hours. This is a legal requirement under the Road
Traffic Act 1988"

Greater Manchester Police:

http://www.gmp.police.uk/mainsite/pages/dogs.htm

Given 24 hours, there may have been time to get the patient to the
hospital and still report the accident.

Its LAS policy to report immediately & use another truck - don't know why.


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Dave - The Medway Handyman
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