Catchwords
Negligence – Accident - Respondent struck and injured by a vehicle driven by the appellant - Respondent lying on road carriageway at time of accident - Respondent heavily intoxicated at time of accident - Appellant's attention drawn to a third person at the side of the road - Appellant continued to drive vehicle at same speed - Appellant changed vehicle direction by veering to the centre of the road - Whether appellant had exercised reasonable care in carrying out his duty to other road users.