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Re: crazy driver vs angry pedestrian lic# ERB 455 or ERB 445.

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From: Ian C
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:18
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"Donna Whitman" <NSBooklady@gmail.com> wrote in message >

SNIP
> You keep harping on fault and NO ONE is debating that a driver who
> hits a pedestrian in a crosswalk is at fault. All that's being  said
> is that pedestrians have to exercise "defensive walking" when crossing
> the street.
>
> If you KNOW there is a risk and you ignore the risk and suffer
> consequences, then you have to accept some responsibility for what
> happens.
>

Actually JD to whom you were replying was pointing out that Smith had stated 
clearly that it was primarily the fault of the pedestrian. Wouldn't you 
agree it was primarily the fault of the driver who, as you say, broke the 
law ?

Ian 
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