자전거를 타거나 횡단보도를 건너다 차에 치였을 때, 보행자나 자전거 운전자에게도 일부 과실(예: 무단횡단)이 있다고 해서 차량 운전자의 책임이 사라지는 것은 아닙니다.
미국은 보행자 보호 의무가 매우 강하므로, 다쳤다면 무조건 경찰을 불러 리포트를 작성하게 해야 합니다. 만약 가해 차량이 뺑소니를 치거나 보험이 없다면, 놀랍게도 피해자 본인이나 동거 가족의 '자동차 보험(보행 중 사고 특약)'을 통해 병원비와 보상금을 청구할 수 있습니다.
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