Harley-Davidson Ordered to Pay $79 Million After Jury Finds Motorcycle Defects Caused Fatal Crash
Geneseo, NY – In a landmark court decision, Harley-Davidson motorcycle company has been ordered to pay $287 million in damages for a defective motorcycle that caused a fatal crash, killing Pamela SinClair and seriously injuring her partner, Harold Morris. The tragic accident occurred in June 2020 when the couple’s three-wheeled motorcycle unexpectedly veered off the road in Hamlin Township, Pennsylvania. Despite the original jury award nearing $288 million after the trial, this sum was significantly reduced following an intervention by State Supreme Court Justice Craig J. Doran. Expressing agreement with Harley-Davidson’s argument that the initial … Read more