{"id":522,"date":"2020-11-08T16:33:56","date_gmt":"2020-11-08T16:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/when-unsafe-road-conditions-cause-accidents\/"},"modified":"2022-07-01T11:54:08","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T16:54:08","slug":"when-unsafe-road-conditions-cause-accidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/when-unsafe-road-conditions-cause-accidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Determining Fault When Unsafe Road Conditions Cause Accidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/category\/car-accidents\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Car accidents<\/a> | November 8, 2020<\/p>\n<p>Vehicle accidents occur all the time in Illinois, and they are usually caused by the careless or negligent actions of other drivers. However, vehicle accidents are also caused by unsafe roadway conditions. Determining liability in the aftermath of a vehicle crash caused by an unsafe roadway condition can be difficult. Here, we want to discuss how bad roads cause accidents, who can face liability in these cases, and how liability is determined.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/when-unsafe-road-conditions-cause-accidents.jpg\" alt=\"Determining Fault When Unsafe Road Conditions Cause Car Accidents\"\/><\/p>\n<h2>How do bad roads cause accidents?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/when-unsafe-road-conditions-cause-accidents\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Determining Fault When Unsafe Road Conditions Cause Accidents\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Car accidents | November 8, 2020 Vehicle accidents occur all the time in Illinois, and they are usually caused by the careless or negligent actions of other drivers. However, vehicle accidents are also caused by unsafe roadway conditions. 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