RALEIGH, N.C. >> The family of a North Carolina man who died after driving his car off a collapsed bridge while following Google Maps directions is suing the technology giant for negligence, claiming it had been informed of the collapse but failed to update its navigation system.
Philip Paxson drowned last year after his Jeep Gladiator plunged into a creek after Google Maps directed him to cross a bridge that had collapsed nine years prior and was never repaired.
Philip Paxson’s family is suing Google for negligence after the dad of two died after driving off a collapsed bridge as he followed directions given on Maps.
The family of a North Carolina man who died after driving his car off a collapsed bridge while following Google Maps directions is suing the technology giant for negligence, claiming it had been informed of the collapse but failed to update its navigation system.
People had notified Google about the collapse in the years before man's death and had urged the company to update its route information, according to the lawsuit.
The family of a man who died after driving his car off a collapsed bridge in North Carolina while allegedly following directions using Google Maps is suing the company.
Philip Paxson died in 2022 after driving over an “an unmarked, unbarricaded collapsed bridge” in North Carolina while following map directions, a lawsuit alleges.
(CNN) — Google has been sued by the family of a North Carolina man claiming the company’s Maps application last year led him to drive off a collapsed bridge and fall about 20 feet to his death, according to the lawsuit.
The father of two was driving home from his daughter's 9th birthday party through an unfamiliar neighborhood when Google Maps allegedly directed him to cross a bridge that had collapsed.
Google has been sued by the family of a North Carolina man claiming the company’s Maps application last year led him to drive off a collapsed bridge and fall about 20 feet to his death, according to the lawsuit.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVO) — A family in North Carolina is suing after a man followed Google Maps instructions right off a collapsed bridge and to his death. According to the Associated Press, on Septemb…