He was hurt and his bike was broken. He had a problem with language barrier.
Because Maria and her family bandaged his leg up, fixed his bike and cooked dishes for him and then sent him to the hotel.
He thinks translation apps are very useful for work or in stores when travelling abroad, but when it comes to people, he will take the risk and communicate with people by himself.
They are useful but can't take the place of the real communication between people.