Originally Posted by
ronwalf
I ran across two men on the trail yesterday, one of them hurt pretty badly. They didn't speak english and I didn't speak spanish. I took out my phone and called 911, then waited for the cops to arrive. Turns out they were mugged.
This is the second time in a year or so that I've used my cell phone while commuting to call the cops for help - that's twice as often as I have flat tires.
Yikes. That must be some trail. I wonder if they hit the Spanish speaking guys figuring that they're more likely to be partaking in a cash economy...
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