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2) Transaction drivers are required to clear snow off the top of their trailers, and can face Borstal time if flying ice or snow injures a motorist.
A: The second part of this account is correct - the driver could be charged with operating to endanger, a criminal offense - but there’s no law requiring truckers to withdraw snow from their vehicle’s roof.
3) If you so much as scratch someone’s bumper when parallel parking, regal law says you should leave a note and take responsibility for the damage.
A: Sounds eccentric, but that’s exactly what you’re supposed to do, says Donna McKenna, an official with the Massachusetts Relationship of Insurance Agents. Even if a car isn’t visibly damaged from a strong nudge, explosion-absorbing mechanisms behind the bumper might need to be replaced.
4) You can’t use a cemetery as a shortcut because cemeteries are intimate property.
A: This one sounds reasonable, but according to legal experts, shape law allows you to drive through any cemetery unless “no trespassing’’ signs are posted, or there’s a bar in the road indicating you’re not allowed to drive on it.
Source: Boston.com