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GIANGRASSO v. CALLAHAN

2010-02770.

87 A.D.3d 521 (2011)

928 N.Y.S.2d 68

2011 NY Slip Op 6117

PAUL GIANGRASSO, Respondent, v. MARTIN CALLAHAN et al., Appellants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided August 2, 2011.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Supreme Court properly granted the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability. A driver of a vehicle approaching another vehicle from the rear is required to maintain a reasonably safe distance and rate of speed under the prevailing conditions to avoid colliding with the other vehicle (see Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1129 [a]; Ortiz v Hub Truck Rental Corp.,

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