Originally Posted by thefool

bigwilly, depends on the state, if the state you live in, has the handsfree - no cell phone while driving laws & enforces them, then you're no longer NOT 100% fault free during the accident. If there is NOTHING that they can ticket you for (dwi, speeding, reckless driving, failure to stay right, running a stop sign, etc, no matter how trivial, then you're not at fault). I wish I knew where my criminology/penal code books were from college. Depending on the circumstances, it would be vehicular manslaughter on various degrees, but if it was raining, etc and you weren't speeding, etc. shouldn't be charged with anything.