July 29, 2011 - According to reports the big rig driver in the deadly La Canada-Flintridge crash found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. According to reports the jurors found big rig driver Marcos Costa age 46 guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of 12 year old Angelina Posca and her father Angel Posca.
The deadly crash occurred when Costa lost his breaks descending the Angeles Crest Highway. The big rig slammed into Posca’s car and then into a storefront where twelve other people were injured.
Prosecutors alleged that Costa, who was charged with two counts of second degree murder, two counts of vehicular manslaughter and three counts of reckless driving, ignored the posted warning signs that banned trucks.
Prior to the criminal case Costa, a Massachusetts resident filed a civil lawsuit against the county of Los Angeles for improper maintenance of the Angeles Crest Highway. Ehline Law Firm PC has been reporting on this incident and expects to his truck accident attorneys firm to lead the way in promoting big rig safety at 633 West Fifth Street, 28th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071.
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- I am an attorney. I am one of approximately 64 attorneys who became lawyers on the California State Bar Law Office Study Program. I litigate serious injury lawsuits as well as driving under the influence cases in California cities like Marina del Rey and Huntington Beach. I litigate serious injury cases like car accidents causing burn injury, brain injury, wrongful death.
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