Injuries

Highway 33 Collision Near Pistachio Road Results in Injuries

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Lost Hills, CA – A two-vehicle collision on Highway 33 near Pistachio Road in Lost Hills resulted in at least one injury late Monday afternoon, marking yet another incident on this busy stretch of road. Authorities reported the accident occurred at approximately 6:08 p.m. under unclear circumstances, drawing an immediate response from emergency services and causing minor traffic disruptions in the area. The California Highway Patrol, which oversees traffic safety and enforcement, said an ongoing investigation aims to ascertain the specific cause of the crash. Initial evaluations suggest that one of the drivers might have … Read more

E-Cyclist Wins $1.6 Million Verdict After Harrowing Accident with TriMet SUV Leaves Him with Severe Injuries

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Portland, Oregon – A significant compensation of nearly $1.6 million was awarded to a man after an accident involving a TriMet SUV left him with severe injuries. The man was riding his electric bicycle when the incident occurred, resulting in deep gouges to his leg that later became infected with flesh-eating bacteria. Despite the jury’s decision, due to Oregon’s tort claim limits, the payout from TriMet, a public transport agency, will be approximately half of the awarded amount, totaling about $782,600. TriMet officials have refrained from commenting on the matter and have not indicated whether … Read more

Family Seeks $101 Million in Lawsuit Against NYC Following Severe Injuries in Staten Island Hit-and-Run

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New York City – A family has announced plans to sue the city for $101 million following a devastating hit-and-run incident in Staten Island that left a father and his young daughter seriously injured. The announcement was made by their attorney, who stated that the lawsuit will target both the city’s management of traffic safety and the perpetrator of the accident. The tragic event occurred late last month when the father, 47, and his nine-year-old daughter were crossing the street at a designated crossing zone. It was then that an unidentified vehicle struck them before … Read more

Georgia Jury Awards $16.2 Million in Landmark Case Against Amazon Over Child’s Severe Injuries from Delivery Van Accident

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Lawrenceville, GA — A Gwinnett County jury on Thursday ruled that Amazon Logistics and a subcontractor must pay $16.2 million for injuries sustained by a boy when an Amazon delivery van ran over his leg. The landmark case in Georgia, one of the first of its kind nationally, tested whether Amazon could be held responsible for the actions of its delivery partners’ drivers. The court found Amazon 85% responsible, citing inadequate training, and attributed 10% of the blame to Jowann Cowan, the driver from Fly Fella Logistics. Additionally, 5% of responsibility was assigned to a … Read more