This originally appeared on the SGR Blog.
A deliveryman drives his bicycle against traffic on a one way street. A pedestrian crosses in the middle of the block. The biker hits the jay- walker. Litigation ensues. Both violated the law. Who is at fault?
Antoinette Montague was struck by an employee of T&W Restaurant, Inc. while he was making deliveries on a bicycle. The employee was riding the bike against the one-way direction of travel on East 55th Street between Lexington and Third Avenues– a violation of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
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