The Value of Life
September 18th, 2012Traffic Tickets in Massachusetts
Speeding: $100 base, $50 surcharge, $200 for every violation of 20 mph. over the posted limit.
Passing a School Bus in Dropoff Mode: $250
Parking Adjacent to Fire Hydrant: $100
Parking in a Taxi Stand: $50
Parking on Sidewalk: $40
Double Parking: $20
Running a Stop Light/Sign: $100
Causing the Death of a Cyclist: $0
Parking Over 1′ From Curb: $20
Blocking Handicap Ramp: $100
If I am traveling in the bicycle lane going North, and a tractor trailer is traveling the same road going South, and the tractor trailer takes a left across my lane sharply enough that I do not have time to swerve out of the way, or stop, and I die… who is at fault? This is not a trick question.
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