What is the relevant time that is relevant in determining whether a dominant driver was or should have been aware of the collision?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Tait v. Dumansky, 2012 BCSC 332 (CanLII):
In determining whether the dominant driver was or should have been aware, the time that is relevant is the time immediately preceding the collision: Raie v. Thorpe (1963), 43 W.W.R. 45 (B.C.C.A.).
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