Bellemare v. Ford

The accident happened in a public highway at the intersection of Central and Franklin Streets in Franklin on the afternoon of July 20, 1943. Central Street runs east and west, and Franklin Street intersects it from the south but does not cross it. Approximately in line with the sidewalks of Franklin Street, two crosswalks traverse Central Street to the northerly curb of the latter street. There were traffic lights at the intersection, but at the time of the accident they were not showing alternate green and red, and the amber light was blinking. A policeman stood at the westerly crosswalk…