{"id":6877,"date":"2018-09-27T10:00:53","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T10:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/?p=6877"},"modified":"2018-09-27T13:47:37","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T13:47:37","slug":"10-6-million-jury-verdict-for-wrongful-death-of-pedestrian-struck-by-truck-in-crosswalk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/10-6-million-jury-verdict-for-wrongful-death-of-pedestrian-struck-by-truck-in-crosswalk\/","title":{"rendered":"$10.6 Million Jury Verdict for Wrongful Death of Pedestrian Struck by Truck in Crosswalk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Margarita Martinez was crossing a city street in a crosswalk when Robert Lane, driving a van for the defendant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/profiles\/companies\/0001660D:US-premium-laundry-corp\">Premium Laundry Corp.<\/a>, began turning left into the intersection.\u00a0 The van hit Martinez, 79, and dragged her several car lengths.<\/p>\n<p>Martinez sustained multiple severe injuries, including fractures to her ribs, spine, pelvis, and left tibia and fibula. She also suffered a lung contusion and a facial laceration.<\/p>\n<p>She was rushed to a hospital emergency room, but she unfortunately died of respiratory and cardiac arrest within an hour of her arrival. She is survived by her husband, Mario Martinez.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/10-6-million-jury-verdict-for-wrongful-death-of-pedestrian-struck-by-truck-in-crosswalk\/#more-6877\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Margarita Martinez was crossing a city street in a crosswalk when Robert Lane, driving a van for the defendant Premium Laundry Corp., began turning left into the intersection.\u00a0 The van hit Martinez, 79, and dragged her several car lengths. 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