There are many reasons why a motorist fails to stop in time before striking a pedestrian who is
lawfully in the crosswalk and has the right of way.
Not exact matches
You may even be a bicyclist or pedestrian hit by an intoxicated driver while
lawfully crossing at a
crosswalk, resulting
in catastrophic injuries.
When you ride a bike
in Los Angeles you must yield the right of way to pedestrians who are
lawfully within marked
crosswalks or intersections.
The Chicago truck accident lawyers with Staver Law Group recently aided a man after a commercial vehicle attempted to make a wide left turn, but struck his car, which was
lawfully stopped at a red light
in the lane behind the
crosswalk.
Hundreds of these victims are fatally injured while attempting to
lawfully cross the street
in a
crosswalk.
Although there was contradictory evidence about the circumstances of the crash the Court ultimately found that the Plaintiff
lawfully entered the
crosswalk with a walk signal
in her favour and that there was no evidence of contributory negligence.