Thomas E. Brinkman, Jr. (born December 6, 1957) is a Republican politician from the state of Ohio. He represented Cincinnati in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2001 to 2008 and again from 2015 to 2022. (wikipedia)
We hit this embankment. The car flipped over twenty-one times.
You always think parents don't know. Parents know a lot more than you think they know.
I wouldn't guarantee I would have listened. But at least there would have been someone there telling me.
Car flipped over on him - waist on up - flipped on me - waist on down - broke my back in three places. In a fraction of a second, I woke up in a shock trauma unit. I had tubes coming out of me. I couldn't move. I was paralyzed from the waist down.
Kids of all ages, they think they're invincible and it could never happen to them. I used to be in that boat myself.
The car, in the accident, killed my friend. He was driving. I only had two beers that whole day. My friend was pretty wasted. I should have been driving, but that's the way things work out.
I hope no kid or adult has to go through what I'm going through.