Q: Someone was given the wave of death to cross over three lanes. I’m in third lane I hit her who’s at fault.
I am in flowing traveling 35 miles an hour. There is a fast lane and the middle lane the fast lane in the middle lane come to a stop. My lane is still moving. A person turns across three lanes while given the go ahead wave of death I hit her, who is at fault Nevada law.
A: Of course, more facts would be needed, but it could be either or both the person giving the all clear signal and the driver who received the signal. It could also be, in whole or in part, your fault. More facts are needed as to who could see what. Statements, measurements, police report, witnesses and, possibly, an accident reconstructionist may be helpful.
A: Additional details are needed. It's possible liability could be apportioned among everyone involved. I hope the person is okay. Good luck
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