Park in the road? Get Hit! Duh...
O.K., y'all, I'm ready to get jumped on here if I'm wrong, but...is it possible this guy stopped right in the lane on a two lane highway to "check his hitch", never thinking for a moment he might get ...
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[COLOR=]Contributory Negligence
A doctrine of common law that if a person was injured in part due to his/her own negligence (his/her negligence "contributed" to the accident), the injured party would not be entitled to collect any damages (money) from another party who supposedly caused the accident.
Perhaps they were trying to protect their vehicle from damage. That didn't work out so well did it?
Hopefully everybody recovers and learns an important safety lesson.
A doctrine of common law that if a person was injured in part due to his/her own negligence (his/her negligence "contributed" to the accident), the injured party would not be entitled to collect any damages (money) from another party who supposedly caused the accident.
Perhaps they were trying to protect their vehicle from damage. That didn't work out so well did it?
Hopefully everybody recovers and learns an important safety lesson.
