Family of Boca Raton woman poisoned by carbon monoxide, complaint files against Toyota

21:25 Publicado por Mario Galarza

10 Months after she was found dead in her Townhome Boca Raton has filed a wrongful death suit against auto giant Toyota the family of the 29 year-old Chasity Glisson.

The 27-page complaint filed Tuesday afternoon claimed incorrectly keyless ignition Toyota cars, design puts consumers at risk possible keyless car risks.

Chasity Glisson mother, Kimberly Nickles and Glissons ex-boyfriend, Tim Maddock as plaintiff in the lawsuit are listed.
In August last year, Glisson, and her friend, Maddock were found on the third floor of her Townhome. Glisson was dead, Maddock was found, clinging to life.

An investigation revealed, that the pair of carbon monoxide after Glisson, poisoned accidentally, had executed their keyless Lexus, left in the garage.

"We believe there should be some kind of security features which is something like this, to prevent," said personal injury lawyer Eric Rosen, which is represented in the lawsuit Maddock and nickels.

"It can be here personal responsibility for people but this responsibility cause someone's death should not," he said.

Last month made contact 5 investigators the potential dangers keyless ignition systems. The technology allows the driver to start and stop your car with just the touch of a button. But since 2005, several users have complained to the National Highway

Transport Safety Administration about the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning after accidentally, so that running their own cars.

Ignition systems keyless car have also for several deaths nationwide was blamed. This latest lawsuit against Toyota is at least, the second known lawsuit against the auto giant of keyless ignition systems.

Marbella premium apartments, where Glisson and Maddock were found is also named in the lawsuit. The apartment complex is suing its ventilation system.

A spokeswoman for the apartment company says the contact 5 investigators will collaborate fully study and their hearts go to the families of this tragedy.

A spokesman for Toyota refused to comment on the lawsuit, stating that company representatives have not seen it.

Read the complaint

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