Settlement · 2022 · Kern County, CA
$23 Million
Dangerous Road Design
Known intersection hazard left uncorrected for years
A public entity had documented sight-line failures and prior collision history at the same intersection but deferred remediation. Public records requests and engineering experts traced the decision trail. The claim resolved shortly before trial after the entity's own traffic studies were admitted into evidence.
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