Sunbather Accident

Fresno, CA: (Jan-21-08) Sarah Bouvet, a 24-year-old woman, brought a lawsuit against the city of Coronado, after she was run over by a lifeguard truck while sunbathing on the beach in 2005. The suit stated that as a result of the accident, Bouvet was hospitalized for two days with injuries to her lower body after the right tires of a lifeguard's truck ran over her as she lay on her stomach near the Hotel Del Coronado. Following her recovery, her legal counsel claimed she still had minor residual physical and psychological problems. Records show that her lawsuit sought monetary compensation and a change in the city's lifeguard practices. As part of a settlement reached, sources confirmed that the city of Coronado has paid $141,000 to settle the lawsuit. [FRESNO BEE: SUNBATHER ACCIDENT]

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Published on Jan-22-08