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Confidence Score: 90%Verdict
$6.45 Million
Case Summary
Jury Verdict for Manhattan Woman who Slipped on Fish Guts left on Sidewalk by Citarella While riding his bicycle to work and traveling entirely in the bike lane, our 38-year-old client was struck by a NYC garbage truck when it suddenly backed into the bike lane to get closer to the trash on the sidewalk. The impact caused our client to strike his head on both the back of the garbage truck and the ground. Fortunately, he was wearing his helmet. As a result of the crash, our client suffered a traumatic brain injury that resulted in significant mood and behavioral changes. The...
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View Original SourceFirst observed: August 27, 2026
Last checked: August 27, 2026
Record Details
Category
Motor vehicle accidents
Result Type
Verdict
Year
Year not reported
Location
Manhattan, NY
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