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No--a willful or wanton disregard usually requires knowledge that there is a substantial probability of causing harm to someone----In this case, the way it is described in the paper, the girl didnt see the cyclist when she started to fiddle on her phone
That's a stinking pile.
She didn't assume there would be other vehicles (whether she saw them or not*) on a flippin' public road??!

* how the hell was she supposed to see him with her eyes glued to an LCD screen?
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