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Old 04-12-2014, 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Golfingnut View Post
I also will stop with flashers blinking for animals. I wonder what the law would say about running into the back of a car for stopping to allow an animal to clear the roadway. Or would it be better to run them over and leave them kicking and dying in the road.
The law states that you must be in control of your vehicle at all times. Thus if you rear end someone you are at fault even if they are stopped in the road for no reason.