A former University of Georgia staffer who survived the car crash that killed football player Devin Willock and fellow staffer Chandler LeCroy has sued the school's athletic association and Philadelphia Eagles rookie Jalen Carter, who starred on Georgia's championship team.
Victoria Bowles, a former recruiting analyst, filed the lawsuit in Gwinnett County State Court, accusing the athletic association of negligence prior to the crash and making false statements since the Jan. 15 collision. The lawsuit also names LeCroy's estate as a defendant, according to court recordsPolice say that LeCroy and Carter were driving separate vehicles and racing with speeds exceeding 100 mph in the moments before the early-morning crash.
She seeks more than $170,000 to compensate for medical bills in addition to unspecified amounts for future expenses, wage loss and mental and physical pain and suffering. The lawsuit also seeks punitive damages. "Policies and expectations that were well understood by athletics staff dictated that such rental vehicles were to be turned in at the immediate conclusion of recruiting duties,” statement reads. “Personal use was strictly prohibited."
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