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California Intersection Car Collision: Jury Awards $4.8M For Negligence

California Intersection Car Collision: Jury Awards $4.8M For Negligence

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Nishica Srivastava
August 2, 2024
California Intersection Car Collision: Jury Awards $4.8M For Negligence

Jennifer Ann Garcia vs. Robert Pineda, Et Al

On February 29, 2024, the California jury returned a $4,828,000 special verdict in favor of a woman who was severely injured due to Robert Pineda's negligence while driving and failure to follow traffic laws leading to a collision at an intersection.

Case Background

On January 25, 2021, Jennifer Garcia filed a motor vehicle accident personal injury case before the California Superior Court, Los Angeles County. Judges Daniel L. Alexander, Michael C. Kelley, and Wendy Chang presided over this case. [Case number: 21AVCV00067]

Cause

On or about February 22, 2020, Jennifer Garcia drove a 2007 Ford Focus eastbound on Avenue L in Lancaster, California. At the same time, Robert Pineda and other unnamed Defendants operated a 2002 Honda CR-V southbound on 10th Street West. Pineda failed to stop at a red traffic signal at the intersection of Avenue L and 10

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negligence
personal injury
Motor vehicle accident
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