Question: Sandy was late for work so she had to put on her makeup while driving to the office. While she was doing this, she went

Sandy was late for work so she had to put on her makeup while driving to the office. While she was doing this, she went through a red light. At the same time, Bob was driving (at the speed limit) through the intersection from the crossroad - the traffic light was green in his direction. Bob's car struck the side of Sandy's car causing substantial damage to both cars. In this situation:

a. Sandy is liable to Bob because she failed to act with reasonable care.

b. Sandy is not liable to Bob because she did not owe a duty of care to Bob.

c. Sandy is liable to Bob under the doctrine of res ipsa loquitor.

d. Bob is liable to Sandy under the doctrine of proximate cause.

e. All of the above.

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