TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoHuman knocks down woman in hit-and-run. Then driverless Cruise car parks on top of her, Victim in critical conditionwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1283arrow-down16
arrow-up1277arrow-down1external-linkHuman knocks down woman in hit-and-run. Then driverless Cruise car parks on top of her, Victim in critical conditionwww.theregister.comTheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down1·1 year agoThere is zero chance that would work.
minus-squarechakan2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoThere’s a low chance of that working…but it’s not zero with the right legal team.
minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoWith the right legal team you can kick the police in the balls and piss on their car and get away with it.
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoWith a half competent lawyer it could. It’s up to the police to show you were driving while intoxicated. You have witnesses corroborating that you were drinking after the accident. Any field sobriety, or blood test they give you would be worthless because it would be after that. I’m sure someone has tried this before somewhere.
There is zero chance that would work.
There’s a low chance of that working…but it’s not zero with the right legal team.
With the right legal team you can kick the police in the balls and piss on their car and get away with it.
With a half competent lawyer it could.
It’s up to the police to show you were driving while intoxicated. You have witnesses corroborating that you were drinking after the accident. Any field sobriety, or blood test they give you would be worthless because it would be after that.
I’m sure someone has tried this before somewhere.