Auto Dealer Pays $80,000 Settlement in Demonstration Drive Accident
N/AOUTCOME: $80,000.00 settlement
A man who had gone to an auto dealer to look for a new car was injured when the salesman crashed into a semi-truck and trailer during a demonstration drive. The man was a passenger in the vehicle and, ... during the demonstration drive, the salesman took a route not approved by his employer. The salesman operated the vehicle at speeds up to 80 miles per hour, causing the collision when he could not negotiate a curve in the road. The front passenger side of the vehicle struck the right front tire of the truck. The salesman’s employment was terminated and National Choice Lawyers attorneys negotiated an $80,000 settlement with the dealership as compensation for the man’s injuries.
