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Politics● Low20m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 9:30 AM

On the road, is a pedestrian never at fault? Why justice refused to compensate a man hit by a car on a highway

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A man hit by a car while crossing a highway forbidden to pedestrians claimed compensation. But the Court of Cassation ruled against him, considering that he had committed an "inexcusable fault" by crossing safety barriers and entering the roadway.

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