Originally Posted by Franc Rauscher
A kid, 15 years, riding a girls bike crosses against a red light at a 4 lane highway intersection. He is wearing flip flops and no helmet
After weaving thru 45 MPH traffic he comes to the front of an SRT stopped to make a right turn at the light. He bumps the car, stops, falls over. Not a mark on the car except for some dust from the whitewall bike tire.
Kid falls, skins his knee.
Cops say no fault, tells the driver they are clear, no citations written. He sends kid to the hospital, just in case, where no problems arise.
Bandaged the kid goes home and the parents get a judgement for $11,000.
No kidding.
Is this a great country or what?
roadster with a stick
And you wonder why so many of my posts in the politics section mention how I cannot stand the lawyers or the legal system we have today.