Route 12

$7.619 Million Verdict Handed Down By Los Angeles Jury In Wrongful Death, Tractor Trailer Accident Lawsuit

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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Jose Naranjo was driving his pickup truck on Route 12 and was unable to avoid the tractor trailer, sustaining serios injuries from which he died shortly thereafter.

Key Points: 
  • Jose Naranjo was driving his pickup truck on Route 12 and was unable to avoid the tractor trailer, sustaining serios injuries from which he died shortly thereafter.
  • Although the accident happened in Washington state, the Naranjo family was originally from Los Angeles and the driver was a Los Angeles resident.
  • The driver was delivering apples from the Pacific Northwest to grocery stores in Los Angeles.
  • The case was Naranjo v. Inzunza, Kershaw Fruit & Cold Storage, CRGTS, Inc., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No: BC678942.