What is the test for an "immediate hazard" vehicle?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Won v. ICBC et al, 2019 BCCRT 848 (CanLII):
27. Before a vehicle constitutes an “immediate hazard”, it must be in a position and traveling at a speed where a reasonable driver would be able to see it and assess the risk it posed (Gorman v. Meghji, 2018 BCSC 1904 at para 114).
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