Jury Awards Family $8 Million in Death
3/7/2006
A jury awarded $8 million to the family of a High School student who was killed in 2002 when a truck driver fell asleep behind the wheel and crushed the car the teenager was riding in.
David Chu, 17, and Jacob Wilens, 16, were both killed instantly when the tractor trailer truck smashed into the Nissan Altima without braking, according to eye witnesses. Dwayne Mongold, the driver of the truck, was sentenced to a year in jail and a $2,500 fine and was ordered to speak to young drivers about the dangers of drowsy driving.
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