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You were at a complete stop in a parking lot when the car ahead of you began backing up and then hit you you feel as though she is completely liable as your vehicle was not even moving are you correct?
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∙ 16y ago
yes you are correct. the person backing up is responsible for making sure the area behind their vehicle is clear.
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∙ 16y ago
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Who is responsible when backing out in a parking lot?
The person who is backing out of the parking space
Who is at fault if you are backing out of a parking space and an oncoming vehicle to your rightjust pulled in the adjacent right parking space directly behind you and suddenly back out and hit you?
Backing up--it is your fault.
Who is at fault when someone who is backing out of a parking lot space hits your side?
The person backing out. If you were in the lane/road behind them they needed to use caution when backing out.
What causes a knocking sound when backing a car?
If it only happens when backing up, you may have the parking brake engaged.
Who is at fault if backing out of a parking lot space and another vehicle behind you is also backing out?
both of you for not looking back
Who is at fault when you are backing into a parking lot space?
Any time the driver who is backing is at fault, in all 50 states.
Who is at fault when someone backs up in a parking lot to let another car out of parking space and ends up hitting a car behind who is backing out of a parking space?
Depends on the jurisdiction, but typically, two vehicles backing up is a 50/50.
Who is at fault in a car accident when you're backing out your parking and hes parked in a no parking zone?
If you strike him - you are at fault. He can be charged with the No Parking violation but YOU are charged with the collision.
If you are backing out of a parking spot and hit a unoccupied vehicle- who is at fault?
You are at fault.
Who is at fault if a car is backing out of a parking space and a car cutting through the parking lot to avoid traffic gets hit?
The driver backing up. Unless you can prove the other car was driving unsafly.
Is pulling straight ahead and out of a parking space in a mall or backing out more likely to cause an accident?
backing out- you have considerably less vision
If you are walking in a parking lot and a car backing out hits you who is at fault?
The guy that is walking.
