Edwards v. Kreps

Driving east on Colgate street in Dearborn Heights on a snowy night, Delores Edwards stopped at Telegraph road which has four southbound lanes separated by a median from four northbound lanes. She crossed the southbound lanes and stopped again in the median. After making an observation of on-coming traffic to her right, she swung across three of the four lanes at 15 miles per hour, whereupon she was struck in the rear of her automobile by defendant about 50 feet north of Colgate street. Defendant’s first observation of plaintiff was allegedly made 80 feet away while he was driving at 35 miles…