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Narrative Essay On Emergency Driving

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It was just a typical day on the Poster farm, a warm breeze blew the smell of hay across the land, the holstein cows bellered in the barn, and the sun shined down on a beautiful June day. Donna and Greg lived in Royalton for about six years with their two children, Nicole (Nikki) and Andrew (Andy). They had an everyday routine down, every now and then something would come up and the routine would change. Donna provided all of the meals, was a hardworking farmer, gave all of the advice and love anyone could ask for. Donna’s brother called earlier asking if his daughter could come over because he had errands to run, of course Donna said yes. Nikki and her niece, Monique, both six at the time. Nikki loved to hang out with someone besides Andy. …show more content…

Greg and Donna taught them how to shift the gears and where the gas and brakes were located and all of the necessities. It was and still is an essential tool on a farm, getting from place to place in a quick manner, and something that the kids can drive. If Greg or Donna were working in a field nearby, the kids could get to them in need of an emergency. The legal age for driving an ATV is 16 years old, not to mention a helmet should be worn at all times, and never more than one person on. Living on farm none of these rules were followed. There was never time to put on a helmet and the whole point of having a four wheeler was to give someone a …show more content…

The bone at the crease of his arm had popped out. As the tears rolled down his cheeks, Greg told him that he would have to lie to the nurses and the doctors. Being that he was three, on a four wheeler, without a helmet, we figured that if the truth was told social services would most likely be in the picture. We told him to tell the nurses and doctors if they asked, to tell them that he fell out of a tree. I then carried him to the car and we left for the hospital. Greg had to stay back and milk cows, finish the chores, and wait for my mom to pick up the

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