answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

depend where you were. if you were on the road, its your fault cuz its a road! 4 moveing cars for crying out loud! if it was in a parking lot, blame the driver who hit your door. your supposed to be parked in a parking lot! dahhhhhhh!

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: If you are sitting in the driver's seat of a parked car and open you're door and a passing by car hits the door who is at fault?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

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.


If you are parked at a curb in front of a house and a car across the street backs out of his drive way and hits your front left drivers side who is at fault?

If you were legally parked, the person backing up is at fault. If you were in a "No Parking" area, you are at fault.


Who is at fault if you back into an illegally parked car?

The person's who parked it there, (its parked illegally.)Not your fault.


Who is at fault when 2 vehicles are parked side by side and one vehicle hits the other vehicle while backing out?

If one vehicle is sitting parked and one is in motion, then logic dictates the vehicle that was in motion is at fault and therefore responsible for the damages.


Who is at fault if someone is closing the door of a parked car and the oncoming passing car and the driver is not paying attention hits the parked car?

Nonone If the car is legally parked and the door is being closed, it is the car that hit it's fault, or rather the person driving that car. If the door was being opened, it is the person opening the door.


Who is at fault if you are rear ended?

It depends on the situation. If you stoped short and got rear ended it is your fault. But if you stoped becasue the driver in front of you stoped then it is that persons fault. If you are sitting at a stop light and get rear ended it is there fault. If you are parked in a parking zone and get rear ended it is there fault. Hope this Helped


Your parked car was hit will the at fault drivers insurance cover damages?

If you know who hit your car, and they have insurance, then, yes, they should pay for it, so long as you were not parked illegally. Let YOUR insurance company handle this for you. That's what you pay them for.


Who is at fault when a street parked car that is under a foot over the shoulder is hit by another car?

It is almost impossible to assign fault to a parked car, even if it is illegally parked.


Who is at fault when a parked car in parking lot is hit?

depends on whether or not the car is parked well. if the car is parked properly, in the right spot then it should be the car that hit it that is at fault.


I was legally parked in a parking space and a vehicle pulled up behind me and parked not in a parking space and i backed into her who's fault is it?

It is your fault.


Who is at fault when your parked car gets backed into?

Whomever backed into it is at fault.


If a vehicle parked along a curb on private property is hit by another driver who is at fault?

The driver that hit the parked vehicle would be at fault.