DON'T ARGUE

NZ Truth, Issue 1180, 12 July 1928, Page 17

DON'T ARGUE

x Settling Accidents When an accident occurs, it is well, for the driver of the car to ■' remember that it is evidence and i witnesses, he wants, and not a/ public debate on the question of ■•' blame. • |T was only a, few months ago thai . ... two drivers tried to settle the.question m the good old-fashioned way before the gladiators of the hempei square wore gloves /; But after all their efforts at paintinj eaoh other's faces the question remained just as much m doubt as ever Remember .that an accident is always the "other fellow's fault,"' sc keep a .still tongue, and go quietlj about the Job of getting the number oi the other car, if another is involved arid the name of the driver, with names of witnesses, if any saw the accident. ' •In the' case of a serious smash, lost no time m getting a. policeman to the spot,' and, .if possible, have the cart concerned left where .'they are until his arrival, when he ; will be able to take measurements, ; which may be vital tc the case.