Postal Worker With Brain and Spine Injuries Secures $3 Million Presuit Settlement Over Crash
A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier recovered $3 million for injuries she suffered when her postal truck was struck and toppled in Lake City. On…
July 21, 2021 at 11:00 AM
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A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier recovered $3 million for injuries she suffered when her postal truck was struck and toppled in Lake City.
On June 28, 2019, plaintiff Sharon Frost, 56, a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier, was driving on State Road 47, near its intersection at Southwest Crystal Glen, in Lake City. Frost was operating a mail truck. While she was seated in her truck, loading roadside mailboxes, the truck's rear end was struck by a trailing pickup truck that was being driven by Don Townsend. Frost's truck was toppled, and Frost suffered injuries of her back, her head, her neck and her rib cage.
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