Sanchez v. Haddix

Rosellini, J. —

These are wrongful death and survival actions brought by personal representatives of six persons who were killed in an automobile collision which occurred at a point where Providence Road intersects with State Route 17. One of the victims was the driver of the disfavored vehicle, a 4-door Chevrolet, which was proceeding east on Providence Road. The others were passengers in the Chevrolet.

The defendant Haddix, who will be referred to herein as the defendant, was driving a flatbed truck with a trailer attached. He was proceeding north on the state highway, in his proper lane of…