![]() Then we look to see if some defect in the roadway itself – whether physical or design – is a contributing factor. Oftentimes private insurance is insufficient to cover the damage wrought. The trap exception comes into play when there has been a collision or other mishap on public roadways. The trap exception is a creature of statute This is because the so-called “concealed trap exception” to governmental immunities provides a rare opportunity to breach the wall of immunities protecting entities in these cases. But whereas the admiral’s cry was one of fear and consternation, plaintiffs’ attorneys may make the same exclamation when working up a dangerous-roadway case against a public entity – but this time with hope and promise. Rarely has any character been rendered as memorable by a single line as good old Admiral Ackbar in Return of the Jedi.
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