What duty do I have to avoid accidents as a pedestrian in New York?
As a pedestrian in New York City, your duty to avoid accidents means that you have to use reasonable care when crossing the street. You should cross where it’s safe to cross. You should look before you’re crossing to make sure no cars are coming, and then you should cross the street in semi sort of regular way and not linger in the middle of the street. Other than that, that’s your responsible as a pedestrian to cross the street in New York City.
Additional Pedestrian Accidents FAQ’s
- I’ve been hurt in a New York pedestrian accident and I want to file a claim for my injuries.
- I’ve been hurt in a New York pedestrian accident and I want to file a claim for my injuries
- What should I look for in hiring an attorney to represent me in my New York pedestrian accident case?
- What kinds of damages are available in a New York pedestrian accident case?
- What duty do I have to avoid accidents as a pedestrian in New York?
- What information do I need in order to prove my New York pedestrian accident case?
- How long do I have to file a New York pedestrian accident case?
- Can a New York pedestrian accident victim still make a claim when crossing the street without a crosswalk?