The defendant was charged with careless driving after her van was struck by a cyclist while crossing an intersection.
The defendant had stopped at a stop sign, yielded to traffic, and proceeded across the intersection but was forced to stop when a parked vehicle's door opened in her path.
A cyclist travelling down a hill at a high rate of speed struck the side of her van.
The court found that the defendant exercised reasonable care and skill, and the collision was the result of unforeseen circumstances.
The charge was dismissed.
