According to media source, A North Carolina woman is suing Google alleging that her husband died after driving his car off a collapsed bridge last year while following directions using Google Maps. The lawsuit claims the tech giant directed Paxson over a bridge that had been collapsed for nine years. His Jeep Gladiator plunged into Snow Creek in Hickory.
As per media reports, The family of a North Carolina man who died after driving his car off a collapsed bridge while following Google Maps directions is suing the technology giant for negligence, claiming it had been informed of the collapse but failed to update its navigation system.
Philip Paxson, a medical device salesman and father of two, drowned Sept. 30, 2022, after his Jeep Gladiator plunged into Snow Creek in Hickory, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Wake County Superior Court. Paxson was driving home from his daughter’s ninth birthday party through an unfamiliar neighborhood when Google Maps allegedly directed him to cross a bridge that had collapsed nine years prior and was never repaired.
According to media source,The family has accused Google of gross negligence and willful and wanton conduct, and asks for an unspecified amount of compensatory damages, punitive damages and attorney’s fees for Paxson’s family, which includes his wife and two children, ages 7 and 9.
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