Nau v. Safeco Insurance Company of Illinois

Opinion

ROTH, Judge:

¶1 Nani Nau appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Safe-co Insurance Company of Illinois (Safeco) on his uninsured motorist claim. We affirm.

¶2 In February 2014, Mr. Nau was driving in the far left lane of 1-15 near Draper, Utah when his tire ruptured. He lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the median, suffering serious injury.

¶3 According to Mr. Nau, the tire ruptured because he ran over debris in the road that looked like a piece of concrete, rubber, or carpet approximately two to three feet wide. Mr. Nau’s wife was also in the vehicle…