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Who is at fault when someone is backing out of a driveway and hits a car semi blocking that driveway?
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Who is at fault when a car is blocking the driveway and as you back out you try to stop but it is icy and you hit the car blocking the driveway?
What type of driveway? Was it a curving and could not see the car before rounding the curve? Is it straight; then why did you not see the car blocking the driveway before even getting into car and/or backing..
Who is at fault when someone pulls safely on to the road way from their driveway and the person whom hit them was speeding?
anytime someone is backing out of a driveway or parking spot, they are at fault. The other driver will only be sited for speeding.
If you back out of a driveway and strike a moving car who is at fault?
The person backing out of the driveway.
Who is responsible when backing out of your own private driveway and hit a car parked in front of and obstructing the driveway?
It is the person who is blocking the private driveway's fault because they should have known not to park in front of a private driveway in the first place. However, if the private driveway is not marked with a sign of some sort to let people know that it is private, it may be the driveway owner's fault.
Someone has pulled into my driveway and i don't see him and hit him with the rearend of my car who is at fault?
The operator of the backing vehicle is always at fault hen a stationary object is struck.
Who's at fault in backing accident out of driveway?
I would say probably the person backing out, as they should of looked for any oncoming cars before backing out. ---- The person backing out of the driveway who did not yield to oncoming traffic.
Backing into driveway hit car backing out of same driveway?
BOTH drivers are at fault for backing without caution. If the accident occurred in a driveway on private property, no ticket was probably issued. Turn it over to your insurance companies.
Who is at fault if a person backs out of a driveway and hits a parked car in the road and that care is partially blocking he drive way and facing the wrong directions of the traffic flow?
The person who is backing out of the driveway is completely at fault. Even if the other party was illegally parked, the driver of the other vehicle has the responsibility to look behind them for clearance.
Who is at fault if you hit someone on a bicycle riding illegally on the sidewalk while you are backing out of your driveway?
It is usually the responsibility of the homeowner if a person pulls into a driveway and runs over a bicycle. The homeowner's insurance might also pay for this accident. It might be the driver's fault if the bicycle was not in the driveway at the time or the driver was drinking.
Who fault is it when someone is pulling out of the driveway and hits another car?
The person pulling out of the driveway is at fault.
Are you at fault if you hit a pedestrian backing down your driveway on your property?
Pedestrians have the right of way. Unless you can prove he/she was grosely negligent or did it on purpose then you are at fault. If you are backing down on your private driveway and a neighbor who walks behind your car on your private driveway is hit and falls down who is at fault? The neighbor pedestrian has been drinking, unstable on his feet was standing in his driveway at his car then suddenly is behind my vehicle.
Who is at fault if you back out of your driveway cross 3 lanes put in drive and got hit by another car backing out of his driveway?
If you were fully in the lane, and he is backing from private property onto public property more than likely he will bare the majority of fault/liablilty.
