0
What else can I help you with?
When in a commercial vehicle do you use parking brake any time the vehicle is parked?
Yes, you should use the parking brake any time a commercial vehicle is parked. Engaging the parking brake helps prevent the vehicle from rolling, especially on inclines or uneven surfaces. It is an essential safety practice that ensures the vehicle remains stationary when parked, regardless of the duration. Always make it a habit to set the parking brake before exiting the vehicle.
When exiting a parking spot what vechile has the right of way?
Any vehicle that was not parked.
When your vehicle is properly parked in a straight parking space you should?
When your vehicle is properly parked in a straight parking space, you should ensure that it is centered within the lines, allowing enough space on both sides for other vehicles to maneuver. The vehicle should be parked with the wheels straight and not touching the curb or any obstacles. Additionally, always engage the parking brake to prevent any movement, and make sure to turn off the engine and remove the keys before exiting the vehicle.
When your vehicle is properly parked in the straight in parking space no part of your vehicle extend out into the traffic lane?
When your vehicle is properly parked in a straight-in parking space, it should be entirely within the designated lines of the parking space. This ensures that no part of the vehicle extends into the traffic lane, allowing for safe passage for other vehicles. Proper parking not only helps maintain traffic flow but also reduces the risk of accidents. Always check your surroundings before exiting the vehicle to ensure it's parked correctly.
In the state of MA who is at fault if a driver backs into an illegally parked car?
The driver of the backing vehicle. The fact that the car was parked illegally is irrelevant. The onus is always on the driver of a moving vehicle to ensure the way is clear before backing up.
What is the proper procedure for opening the left hand reverse door in a vehicle?
To open the left hand reverse door in a vehicle, first ensure the vehicle is parked safely. Then, locate the door handle on the left side of the vehicle and pull it towards you to open the door. Be mindful of any traffic or obstacles outside before exiting the vehicle.
If you hit a car parked illegally across from your driveway while backing out are you responsible for repairing the car that is parked illegally?
Yes. Being illegally parked does not affect fault. If you strike a parked vehicle, it is ALWAYS your fault because you have a duty to ensure the way was clear before moving.
Who is at fault when you open your door in a parking lot and another car runs into it?
AnswerIf you were parked and you were exiting the vehicle (car not in motion), the other car is at fault. A parked car with door open or closed is still a parked car.AnswerThis MIGHT be a comparative negligence incident in which both of you may share fault. It depends on several factors: Was your door open all the way before the vehicle drove in? Did you open it the moment the car drove through? Was EITHER party paying attention?
Who is wrong when crashing into a car exiting private property?
The driver of the car unless the other car was parked on the lawn. It's against the law to park a vehicle in your front yard.
Who is at fault if the driver of a parked vehicle opens his door and it is hit by a car driving by?
driver of parked vehicle
What happens if a fully insured driver admits fault for hitting a parked vehicle but the other driver involved in the accident had no license insurance or registration?
If the other vehicle was parked, there was no other driver to have license, insurance or registration. The driver who hit the parked vehicle is at fault and is liable for all damages to the parked vehicle.
Who is liable in a rear end collision if the car that was rear ended was parked?
As long as the parked vehicle is parked properly and not illegally parked in any manner, then the vehicle that rear-ended the parked car is at fault. Now if the parked car is sitting illegally (such as double parked or parked in a no parking zone, etc.) then the parked car is at fault or even both the parked car AND the car that hits it are BOTH at fault.
