Mar. 25, 2026
San Bernardino County hit with $6M verdict after investigator causes crash
A San Bernardino County jury held the county fully liable in a crash involving an undercover investigator, rejecting defense claims and awarding substantial damages.
A San Bernardino County jury awarded $6 million to a man seriously injured when an undercover county investigator ran a red light and struck his vehicle, concluding a case that attorneys say the county could have settled four years ago for a fraction of the verdict.
The jury found the county investigator 100% at fault in the Sept. 30, 2020, collision at Third Street and Lena Road in San Bernardino County, rejecting the investigator's initial claim that the light was green. Evi...
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