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: New York City Personal Injury LawyerFamily Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Garbage Truck Death in NYC
By Chrissie Cole
The family of an English tourist who was killed by a garbage truck has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver and his employer, Newark-based Action Carting Environmental Services Inc. The suit seeks unspecified damages.
The driver allegedly passed out behind the wheel of the truck after he failed to take his anti-seizure medication and lost control of the vehicle on February 12th, according to police.
Her companion, also in the vehicle - was killed in the accident. They lived together just outside of London.
The driver has pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide.
A spokesman for Action Carting was out of town and could not be reached for comment.
Full post as published by New York City Personal Injury Lawyer on June 23, 2008 (boomark / email).
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