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Old February 24th 05, 04:37 AM
Dan Ganek
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Universal Soldier wrote:
> If I have the right of way, like on an X intersection with a minor road,
> where the minor road has stop signs, mine does not. If someone is making a
> left turn from the minor road onto my road, but his movement is blocked by
> cars in front of him. Is it legal for me to hit his car?
>
> Suppose I could stop, but I'm angry that they are blocking my way and I
> think the insurance settlement might be more than my car's market value. Is
> it OK for me to just keep going and take my right of way, even though I
> could stop to prevent the collision?


Are you serious? Of course it's not legal. Even in MA it's illegal.
You have a legal responsibility to prevent an accident under all
conditions.

/dan

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