Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted August 2, 2024 Diamond Member Share Posted August 2, 2024 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Woman ******* In ****** After Dodge Challenger Test Drive Hits 124 MPH KWES' fifu-data-src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/nH00HpeYwaU6pF0QL3XlyA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/jalopnik_622/9118adf2f286f6dac91386544ce4199e" data-src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/nH00HpeYwaU6pF0QL3XlyA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/jalopnik_622/9118adf2f286f6dac91386544ce4199e"> A Texas woman was ******* when her This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up was struck by a This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up being taken on a This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up by a potential buyer with a history of driving issues and a salesman who should have known better. Police in Odessa, Texas were able to calculate that the This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up average speed was between 115 and 121 mph, and it got as high as 124 mph before This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up . For reference, this road had a 35 mph speed limit. The woman, the mother of three Quma Carrillo, was ejected from her This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Coupe and ***** shortly afterward, according to This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up . To make matters even more horrid, one of her children, Natasha, came upon the accident scene by happenstance and found her mother ***** on the street. Now, the family is suing the driver, the salesman and This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up After the ******, the driver, Benjamin Meece, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up and was found in a nearby backyard hiding underneath a sheet of plywood. He was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, collision involving ******, collision involving significant bodily injury and aggravated ******** causing significant bodily injury in connection with the ******, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up reports. On July 30 he was charged with one count of collision involving ******, two counts of This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up and one count of collision involving significant bodily injury. Both Meece and Kenneth Salas – the This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up – were transported from the scene by This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up . Salas was suspected of having serious injuries, and Meece was reported as having potential injuries. Here’s more on Salas’ and All ********* CJDR’s roles in all of this, from This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up : The lawsuit accused Salas, the salesman, of implying with social media posts of muscle cars that he would “would go the extra mile (per hour) to give customers an unforgettable sales experience” during test drives. The lawsuit quoted one post mentioning “a ***** of a test drive” with a customer who bought a Ford Mustang Shelby GT350. “While these wild rides may have helped Salas sell sports cars, they were reckless pursuits to meet All ********* and Lithia’s sales goals,” the civil case said. “It was only a matter of time until these sales-driven joy rides turned deadly.” It accused the dealership of negligence in overseeing customers and test drives.”All ********* also owed Plaintiffs, and others, a duty to use ordinary care in investigating the competency of test drive customers, entrusting vehicles to them, and supervising their test drives once started,” the lawsuit said. “All ********* knew or should have known that certain of its employees, including Salas, were unfit, incompetent, and/or reckless and that their employment and entrusting vehicles to them created an unreasonable risk of harm to Plaintiffs and others. All ********* also knew or should have known that certain of its test drive customers, including Meece, were unfit, incompetent, and/or reckless and that entrusting them with a vehicle created an unreasonable risk of harm to Plaintiffs and others.” Story continues The lawsuit also alleges Meece should have never been allowed behind the wheel of that Challenger. Ector Country Jain records apparently show that he had been arrested repeatedly on suspicion of vehicle-related violations from 2007 to 2023, including more than one instance of This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up . Here’s more from This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up : “Based on Meece’s publicly available history, however, Salas and All ********* should never have let him behind the wheel of any vehicle, let alone a high-performance one,” according to the lawsuit filed in Ector County District Court in Texas. “Just a cursory review of local arrest records would have made clear to Salas and All ********* that Meece should not be trusted to drive such a car in Monday morning traffic. His many reckless driving and ******** to maintain financial responsibility infractions should have set off alarms to Salas and All *********.” A spokesperson for Lithia Motors – the dealership’s parent company – declined to comment on the pending litigation but did confirm that Salas no longer worked there. For the latest news, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up , This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up and This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up . 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