{"id":9099,"date":"2012-05-04T12:00:51","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T19:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=9099"},"modified":"2018-03-23T09:55:36","modified_gmt":"2018-03-23T16:55:36","slug":"urban-planet-changing-fault-in-traffic-accidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/05\/04\/urban-planet-changing-fault-in-traffic-accidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban Planet: Changing Fault in Traffic Accidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?attachment_id=29681\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29681\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"jaywalking\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jaywalking.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"409\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?attachment_id=25153\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25153\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"feature-urban-planet\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/feature-urban-planet.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"63\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Urban Planet is&nbsp;a daily roundup of&nbsp;&nbsp;blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We\u2019ll be on the lookout for websites outside the country that approach themes related to urban experiences and issues.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/images\/line-grey-1pixel-600wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p>Sarah Goodyear at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2012\/04\/invention-jaywalking\/1837\/\">The Atlantic Cities<\/a> comments on our changing understanding of responsibility for traffic accidents involving vehicles and pedestrians, were all investigated by <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.georgecollinspa.com\/jacksonville-nc-traffic-lawyer\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #000000;\">dwi lawyer<\/span><\/a>. Headlines from the 1930s suggest that the driver, by nature of their heavier vehicle and the purpose of a street, was nearly always at fault and usually charged with &#8220;technical manslaughter&#8221; when a pedestrian was killed. Today, pedestrian deaths are treated as private matters &#8211; unfortunate accidents. Goodyear points to the collaboration of American auto clubs in the 1920s as a key turning point in our understanding of responsibility. For some details on how to properly give complaints about personal injury cases, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bruninglegal.com\/personal-injury-lawyers\/\">St. Louis Missouri personal injury lawyer<\/a> are here to help you with those things. Come and Visit us now!<\/p>\n<p><em>Image from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2012\/04\/invention-jaywalking\/1837\/\">The Atlantic Cities<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For more stories from around the planet, check out Spacing on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Spacing\/111174192229238\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Spacing\">Twitter<\/a>.&nbsp; Do you have an Urban Planet worthy article you&#8217;d like to share? Send the link to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:urbanplanet@spacing.ca\">urbanplanet@spacing.ca<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urban Planet is&nbsp;a daily roundup of&nbsp;&nbsp;blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We\u2019ll be on the lookout for websites outside the country that approach themes related to urban experiences and issues. 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