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Litigation

Aug. 15, 2013

Eyewitness in Toyota trial says Camry's brake lights flashed 10-15 times as it sped past

Plaintiff calls its first eyewitness Tuesday during a $20 million bellwether lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp. over its cars' alleged sudden acceleration issues.

By Omar Shamout

Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - An eyewitness testified Tuesday during a $20 million bellwether lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp. over its cars' alleged sudden acceleration issues that Upland resident Noriko Uno's brake lights flashed "10 to 15 times" as the car passed her going the wrong way on Euclid Avenue in 2009.


"The whole way down the brake lights were going off and on," Michele Peeples told jurors on dir...

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