Litigation
Sep. 4, 2015
CalTrans to pay $14M in road signage suit
A Ventura County jury found the state created a dangerous condition of public property by failing to warn drivers to slow down before a steep horseshoe curve on State Route 33, which resulted in 10 collisions over a six-year period.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A Ventura County jury awarded $14.1 million on Tuesday to the family of a motorcyclist
killed in a blind turn collision on California State Route 33, finding that the state
created a dangerous condition of public property by not installing advisory road signs
to warn oncoming drivers.
Ten collisions occurred at th...
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