Trucker with sleep apnea crushed VW in wreck – $4,800,000 Settlement
By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: December 19, 2011
Tags: Million-Dollar Settlements, Wrongful Death
A truck driver for a major trucking company fell asleep on Route 15 in Pennsylvania, woke up and applied brakes just before striking and crushing decedent’s VW Passat on Feb. 15, 2007. Discovery revealed that truck driver had complained of daytime sleepiness in September 2003 and undergone sleep apnea testing, which revealed mild sleep apnea. ...
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