Stationary vehicle crash

In this diagram, Vehicle B is parked and is struck by Vehicle A.

• Vehicle "A" = 100%

• Vehicle "B" = 0%

The rules of the road

Drivers must drive with care and attention, even if stationary vehicles are parked illegally or improperly. Therefore the driver of Vehicle A would be found 100% responsible.

What does it say in the Motor Vehicle Act?

The applicable sections of the Motor Vehicle Act are:

• Section 144: Careless driving prohibited​

Questions?

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