Nebraska Supreme Court Affirms State’s Negligence Where Edge Dropoff in Work Zone Resulted in Fatal Crash
Abstract:Primary issues involved in this case include:
– Four-inch to five-inch edge dropoff
– No edgeline striping
– Failure to use barricades or drums
– Location of edge dropoff markers misleading to driver
– Driver re-entry to pavement reasonable
– Admissibility of expert’s deposition.
Source: Road Injury Prevention & Litigation Journal
Publisher: TranSafety, Inc.
Publication Date: August 2000
Topics: Court Decisions; Pavement Dropoffs; Tort Liability
Publisher: TranSafety, Inc.
Publication Date: August 2000
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Publication Types: News and Other Non-research Articles
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Topics: Court Decisions; Pavement Dropoffs; Tort Liability