Toyota Motor Corp. has settled the first in a group of hundreds of pending wrongful death and personal injury lawsuits stemming from the sudden, unintended acceleration by Toyota vehicles.Agreement was reached in a case brought by the family of Paul Van Alfen and Charlene Jones Lloyd.
They died when their Toyota Camry slammed into a wall in Utah in 2010. The financial terms cannot be disclosed at this time.
The remaining lawsuits are not affected by the settlement.
Last month Toyota agreed to a settlement worth more than $1 Billion to resolved hundreds of lawsuit claiming economic losses Toyota owners suffered when the Japanese auto-maker recalled millions of vehicles.
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