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Recovery

$5.5 Million

Case Summary

In damages for a female security guard who was crossing the street in a crosswalk and was hit by a turning 18-wheel truck. She was dragged under the front of the truck for one block and suffered extensive injuries to both of her legs due to the car accident.

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First observed: August 27, 2026
Last checked: August 27, 2026

Record Details

Category
Motor vehicle accidents
Result Type
Recovery
Year
Year not reported
Location
NY

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