This proceeding arises out of a summons issued to petitioner, a New York City Transit bus driver, for allegedly failing, in violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1146 (c), to "exercise due care to avoid colliding" with an 88-year-old pedestrian, causing the pedestrian's death. A hearing was held to adjudicate the summons, at which Charlie Viera, the investigating officer, who is an accident reconstruction specialist, and petitioner both testified. The only exhibits...
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