If you are paralysed say from a car crash can you still speak?

Question:
I'm writing a short story to do with a car crash ward at a Hospital. And i need one person who can not move but talk.

Answers:

How is it possible to NOT recognize the exit ramp?

It depends on where the injury was, but it is possible. It's your story - you make up the rules. They call it poetic license.

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I have an itch - can u itch it?

as long as your not paralyzed from the neck up.lol

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At what age and weight can kids sit in the front seat of a car?

A paralysed person can generally speak unless there has been a throat injury as well. Rather glad I am not in the hospital where the car crash took place!

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Can airbags be removed from the passenger side of a car?

Well, Williams Formula1 Team boss Sir Frank Williams seems to be able to.... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/frank_willi...

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Why don't school buses and public transit systems have seatbelts?

well... brother in law is a paraplegic, god i wish he'd shut up... my mate is a quadriplegic... but everything above his neck works just fine...

What to do when driving on black ice?

im an amputee... they just chopped my limbs off...

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Any 2007 new cars good for short people?

yes you can still speak as long as your not paralysed from the neck up

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Can Onstar be installed in any car?

it depends which area of the body was paralyased but most people can, but if youre making up a story then use your imagination

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Where in Indiana can you get a vehicle safety inspection?

Its up to what exactly will be paralysed, just part of the body or brain as well. In that case person will be dumb, unfortunately,

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What is the legal distance to park a vehicle from a road junction?

A person who is paralysed by being involved in a car accident, will speak ok as long as there hasnt been any injury to the brain , neck area around throat vocal cords etc.
Re the brain, it will depend on what part is affected and how bad the trauma is to the brain

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Is it against the law to use a cell phone while driving or is it just a recomended practice not to?

Oh yes, quite possible. Just depends where the injury was.

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Why are female drivers the worst drivers?

If you are paralysed from the waist down - then you cannot move your legs. You can still talk.

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