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Who is at fault is someone is closing the door of a parked car and their door is hit by a passing car?
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∙ 14y ago
Virtually ANY time a vehicle door opens into moving traffic it will be the responsibility/fault of the party who was in control of the door. The questioner states that they were CLOSING the door??? That may be their story, but it will probably be difficult proving it.
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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 back into an illegally parked car?
The person's who parked it there, (its parked illegally.)Not your fault.
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.
Who is at fault if unattended parked car rolls down hill and crashes through fence and injures someone?
The individual who had custody over the unattended, parked vehicle would be at fault. Clearly, the vehicle was not adequately parked (or not up to safety standards) if it rolled down a hill and damaged persons/property.
Who is at fault if someone is opening the door of a parked car and their door hits the oncoming passing car from the rearview mirror on?
from the rear view mirror to the back of the car? or the rear view mirror to the front? as this does make a difference, also how close to the car where you?
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?
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!
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.
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.
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 your car is parked turned off and you are getting out when another car hits you who is at fault?
hits your car or hits you?If you walked out into on-coming traffic then that's your fault. No one can read minds and anticiapte that you will be walking out in front of them.If someone hit your parked car, that's their faultAnswerIt is the guy who hit yous fault!
Who is at fault if you rear ended someone on the freeway who ran out of gas and is parked without the emergency hazard lights on?
You are both at fault you shouldn't have ran into the car and he/she should have had there lights on you are not at fault if it was dark or you couldn't see them
