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087106 AI generated

Driver's exclusive fault for accident due to improper parking in dark without lights or warning.

Case Number 087106
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed

Legislator summary

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The court partially granted the review regarding civil liability for a traffic accident. The plaintiff argued the defendant driver caused the collision by illegally parking in the right lane at night without lights or warning signals. The court ruled that the driver's exclusive fault in occupying the roadway under these specific conditions established liability.

Legislator headnote

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RESPONSABILIDADE CIVIL POR ACIDENTE DE VIAÇÃO CULPA EXCLUSIVA

Keywords

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civil liability exclusive fault traffic accident improper parking nighttime driving roadway obstruction driver negligence

Cited Legislation

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Art. 483, n.º 1 do Código Civil

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00028082

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ199509260871061

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[PROCESSO NO TRIBUNAL RECURSO] 69/94

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[TRIBUNAL RECURSO] T REL PORTO

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/6C1036FD09ACD16F802568FC003ADEAC?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

Procede com culpa exclusiva na produção de um acidente o condutor de um veículo automóvel que o estaciona na faixa de rodagem, ocupando parte da hemi-faixa direita, de noite, com as luzes apagadas,

30 metros após uma curva, e sem assinalar a sua presença por qualquer forma.