Can a motorcyclist's post-accident changes be used to assess the likelihood of future accidents?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Canadian National Railway Company, 2016 BCPC 486 (CanLII):
In other words, the post-accident changes can be used as an indication of the ease with which a risk might have been avoided: see Niblock v. Pacific National Exhibition, [1982] B.C.J. No. 131.
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