Families File Lawsuit Over Usu Van Crash

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Family members of eight Utah State University students killed in a rollover accident last year, plus two survivors, have filed a federal suit against the manufacturer of the van and its tires.

The suit filed this week in U.S. District Court against Daimler Chrysler Corp. and Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. claims defects in the Dodge van and the van's tires led to the Sept. 26, 2005, accident on I-84 in in Box Elder County. The suit states the tread on a tire peeled off, causing the vehicle to roll several times. The van's design was also defective and contributed to the accident, court documents allege.

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Families File Lawsuit Over Usu Van Crash

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