$100,000
Wrongful Death
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Case Details
The family of a truck driver killed in a 2008 Chesapeake Bay Bridge tractor trailer truck accident was awarded a $100,000 settlement. The truck driver was killed when a 19-year-old woman fell asleep at the wheel, crossed the center line, and hit the truck, causing it to plunge into the bay.
Additional Notes
The responsible driver pleaded guilty to negligent driving and other charges. Property damage claims were still in progress.