Ep 15: Don’t get hurt twice
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– The Colonel in Your Corner with Karl Truman Episode 015 Vicki Sanfelipo, RN – Executive Director, Accident Scene Management/Road Guardians
Known as “Spitfire” to her friends, Vicki is the author of, “A Crash Course for the Motorcyclist”. She established the non-profit organization Accident Scene Management (ASM) in 1996 in order to reduce injuries and fatalities to motorcyclists through First Response training. She has volunteered as the Director of ASM for 25 years and was inducted into the Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 2020. Vicki worked for over 25 years in hospital nursing.
She has been riding for 35 years, is a member of the Iron Butt Association, and is the lead medic the antique motorcycle cross country events; The Motorcycle Cannonball, and The Cross Country Chase. Vicki she says that serving the motorcycling public is a labor of love and also says that “Motorcycles Saved my Life”.
Highlights of our conversation include:
-How she started her program and how it grew over time
-What the abc’s of trauma mean
-The purpose of the class
-The importance of learning information like how to properly take a helmet off after an accident
-The importance of having insurance in case of an accident so “you don’t get hurt twice”
Connect with Vicki:
Website: https://roadguardians.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoadGuardians
Connect with Karl:
Website: https://trumanlaw.com/
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