Who's to blame 1730Nick Finnigan that's what they tell you what actually happens is a different matter. the last time I was involved in a collision my insurers legal advisory team (RAC) advised...
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 12:18:50 -0000, PC Paul was popularly supposed to have said:
There is a tale of another yank who, having considerably more money than sense, bought some very large motor home and took it out on the open road without much more than a cursory glance through the instructions book.
Said buffoon then proceeded to set the thing going (likely at no great speed), set the cruise control to hold a speed, then wandered off into the back of the vehicle to make a cup of coffee.
American roads being fairly straight, it took a few moments before the road took a turn and his wheeled barge went straight on to crash in a field.
Who's to blameMy friend was driving along a wide, straight, national speed limit single carriageway, and was being held up by a woman in a...
The upshot of this is that the moron wasn't end, but lived to go on and sue the sellers of the motor home for not specifically pointing out in the instructions (the ones he hadn't troubled to read) that cruise control does not drive for you.
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