Sentences with phrase «as drivers of motor vehicles»

Section 21200 of the California Vehicle Code provides that bicyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as drivers of motor vehicles.

Motorcycle operators are held to the same minimum insurance standards as drivers of motor vehicles (60/25/30).

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«NHTSA will interpret «driver» in the context of Google's described motor vehicle design as referring to the SDS [self - driving system], and not to any of the vehicle occupants,» NHTSA wrote in a letter to Google's self - driving car project director, Chris Urmson.

(g) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Part, as an employer of Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) drivers holding commercial driving licenses (CDLs) or as a third party administrator for owner - operator CMV drivers with CDLs, you are authorized to comply with State laws requiring you to provide to State CDL licensing authorities information about all violations of DOT drug and alcohol testing rules (including positive tests and refusals) by any CMV driver holding a CDL.

Other authorized users use this information to obtain an individual's driver history from a State to determine suitability for employment as operator of a motor vehicle or other transportation vehicle.

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I look forward to a continued cooperative relationship with Canada concerning the compatibility of Canadian and United States commercial driver information systems, as well as all other aspects of commercial motor vehicle safety.

Work zones can create special challenges for drivers of large vehicles, such as commercial motor vehicles, due to space restrictions.

An automatic transmission, also called auto, self - shifting transmission, n - speed automatic (where n is its number of forward gear ratios), or AT, is a type of motor vehicle transmission that can automatically change gear ratios as the vehicle moves, freeing the driver from having to shift gears manually.

The Australian embassy in Hanoi says: «Vietnamese driving licenses are mandatory for all drivers of motor vehicles as well as for riders of motorcycles with a capacity of over 50cc.

Local news reporters cite a «war» between cyclists and drivers, as motor vehicles are regularly left parked in bike lanes, and while a perceived lack of bike lane enforcement has become a source of frustration for local cyclists, that could be about to change.

Second, and most important, motor vehicle litigation will move from a system where accidents are assessed based on driver negligence to a products liability system, where manufacturers bear more of the burden for failure of things such as sensors and warning systems.

If you've lost a loved one as the result of negligent or reckless behavior of the driver of a motor vehicle, you may be able to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit, to hold the responsible parties accountable for their negligence.

The pedestrian or cyclist could also claim benefits through the insurer of the driver involved in their accident.8 If the driver did not have insurance, then the pedestrian or cyclist would be able to claim through the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund as a last resort.9

Motor vehicle accidents like car accidents and truck accidents are another major form of personal injury, so if you were injured in an accident because of a negligent driver, such as a drunk driving accident, then we can help you file a personal injury claim.

This smaller size leads to lack of notice and miscalculations by motor vehicle operators as to speed and distance (i.e. the distance between the biker and the car or truck driver and the velocity of the vehicles).

A crash or death if any of these people are injured or killed in a motor vehicle as a driver, passenger, or as a pedestrian or cyclist.

Many Omaha bicycle accidents occur as a result of motor vehicle drivers» recklessness, carelessness, and negligence.

If you have been injured as a driver or passenger in a motor vehicle accident, contact The Law Office of Robert Dunne, LLC immediately for help.

@TimLymington Actually, your answer quotes the law as saying: «a person must not use a motor vehicle... unless there is in force... a policy of insurance that complies with the requirements of this Part of this Act» So, if someone buys an insurance policy that is deficient, the driver is an uninsured motorist in violation of Section 143 of the Road Traffic Act but the insurance company's obligation is not expanded.

At trial, the judge considered the relevant and applicable statutory duties and obligations of the Plaintiff, as a pedestrian, under the Motor Vehicle Act, but did not do so for the driver.

Because studies have confirmed that teen drivers are «over-represented» in the statistics for injuries in car accidents as well as fatalities in crashes, there are continuing efforts to try and combat the danger of teenage drivers getting involved in an accident while driving a motor vehicle.

In addition to passenger car accidents, we can also help with other types of motor vehicle accidents, such as 18 - wheeler truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, accidents caused by drunk drivers, and more.

Subject to the exceptions provided for in Annex 1 to this Convention, Contracting Parties shall be bound to admit to their territories in international traffic motor vehicles and trailers which fulfil the conditions laid down in Chapter III of this Convention and whose drivers fulfil the conditions laid down in Chapter IV; they shall also be bound to recognize registration certificates issued in accordance with the provisions of Chapter III as prima facie evidence that the vehicles to which they refer fulfil the conditions laid down in the said Chapter III.

This undoubtedly will be an issue that drivers, insurers and lawyers will have to address in the very near future, as the distinction between a vehicle's drive mode, autonomous versus semi-autonomous, will have a significant impact of whom is at fault for a motor vehicle accident, the driver or the vehicle's designer / manufacturer.

The other driver either being convicted of or pleading guilty to a criminal offence, such as impaired driving, or a traffic offence, such as failure to stop at a stop sign, will go a long way to proving the liability (fault) of the other driver in causing the motor vehicle accident, and thus go a long way to proving their liability for your damages suffered.

In pedestrian accidents involving a motor vehicle, it is essential to realize both the driver and pedestrian have certain laws they must adhere to as well as employ a certain amount of awareness.

If you have been injured or one of your family members has been killed in a truck accident caused by driver negligence or a defect in the truck or one of the other motor vehicles involved, you may be able to recover financial compensation for the damages you or your family members have suffered as a result of your injuries or loved one's death.

In Ontario, if you are seriously injured as the result of another person's negligence involving an uninsured motor vehicle, you have recourse to your own car insurance policy which allows you to recover damages which would otherwise be recoverable against the uninsured owner / driver.

As long as no - fault insurance was purchased for a motor vehicle as defined by Michigan's No - Fault Act, the driver and his / her passengers are entitled to some of the most generous benefits in the countrAs long as no - fault insurance was purchased for a motor vehicle as defined by Michigan's No - Fault Act, the driver and his / her passengers are entitled to some of the most generous benefits in the countras no - fault insurance was purchased for a motor vehicle as defined by Michigan's No - Fault Act, the driver and his / her passengers are entitled to some of the most generous benefits in the countras defined by Michigan's No - Fault Act, the driver and his / her passengers are entitled to some of the most generous benefits in the country.

Negligent motor vehicle drivers can be liable for all damages sustained as a result of the bike accident, including medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and future disability.

Defendants in a car accident case may include the driver of the motor vehicle who hit you, as well as his employer, or the owner of the vehicle (if different from the driver).

If you were involved in a motor vehicle collision with a taxi, you can potentially file a personal injury claim against the driver of the taxi as well as the company that employs or retains the taxi driver to recover compensation for your injuries.

Statewide, driving while intoxicated is a major public safety issue, as 40 percent of fatal motor vehicle collisions are caused by drivers who are under the influence of alcohol or drugs, according to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).

As a result of Pokémon Go's popularity, police departments across America are reminding drivers to put their devices away while behind the wheel of a motor vehicle.

As these commercial trucks can weight in excess of 80,000 lbs when fully loaded, the danger to other drivers is extreme, and when motor vehicle accidents occur, the injuries sustained can be life - threatening or even result in fatal injuries to the innocent.

Commonly referred to as «dooring» or «getting doored,» cyclists are often injured when the drivers, and sometimes even passengers, of motor vehicles open their car doors and fail to notice an oncoming biker.

Owing to the carnage left in the wake of motor vehicle accidents involving impaired drivers and those who choose to drive faster or more dangerously than permitted, Parliament (those in power in Ottawa) and the Legislature (those in power in the Province of B.C.) have developed laws that largely take away from the Courts their inherent powers to fashion appropriate sentences when charges such as those mentioned above have arisen.

In other words, if a negligent motor vehicle operator with 50k policy liability limit rear ends a pickup truck motorist and the pickup truck driver has 50k in medical bills as well as lost wages, traumatic brain injury and pain and suffering then the injured motorist can collect the $ 25,000 policy from the tortfeasor in addition to his own $ 100,000 under - insured motorist policy for a total of $ 125,000.

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Unfortunately several years ago as a young driver and through no fault of my own I was involved in a severe motor vehicle accident.

Often times, though not every time, our experienced injury lawyer, Jamie Butler, is able to secure a plea negotiation for a substitutional charge to be added so that you plead guilty to a Motor Vehicle Act offence (such as «undue care and attention» or «failing to remain at the scene» or being charged as an «owner» rather than a «driver» to a Motor Vehicle Act charge) instead of a criminal hit and run charge.

Studies show that more than 10 % of drivers are using cell phones while driving; 20 % of all collisions are as a result of «distracted» drivers; and, that at least 16 % of motor vehicle fatalities are as a result of cell phone use.

Our clients include children and adults who have suffered head or brain injuries as the result of a motor vehicle accident — whether they were passengers, drivers or pedestrians.

Each of these common causes of bike accidents are in violation of Maine law, and, as such, often demonstrate negligence on the part of the motor vehicle driver.

New Jersey requires that all applicants for a driver's license consent to provide a breath sample upon request by a police officer as a implied condition of the privilege to operate a motor vehicle.

If a negligent driver of a motor vehicle caused the collision with the train that you are on, and you were seriously injured as a result of the collision, a third party lawsuit may be filed against the negligent driver for non-economic damages.

Following a collision involving one of a motor carrier's commercial vehicles on a public roadway, the motor carrier must submit its driver for testing «as soon as practical» if the collision involved either:

Most bicycle accidents occur as a result of a motor vehicle driver's carelessness or negligence.

Ontario drivers who have insurance coverage on their own vehicles are covered for the benefits listed should they suffer an injury as a result of a motor accident, regardless of who is at fault.