Carrasco v. Monteforte

—In an action to recover damages for *331personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Winslow, J.), dated December 15, 1998, which denied his motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

On July 8, 1997, in the middle of the afternoon, the injured plaintiff was attempting to cross Mill Road, in Freeport, Nassau County. The eastbound right lane of the road was crowded with traffic waiting at a red traffic light. The left lane was…