A former Universal City police officer is suing Ford after suffering acute carbon monoxide poisoning in his patrol car. Jeremy Bellamy claims the 2019 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor had a faulty exhaust system that allowed deadly fumes to build up inside the vehicle. He alleges the company failed to adequately warn police departments about the risks. Bellamy's lawsuit seeks compensation for his medical expenses, pain and suffering, and lost wages.
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Read full article: ‘Something needs to change’: SAPOA president calls for accountability after 7 officers injured in Stone Oak shootingRead full article: Doc Talk: University Health doctor answers viewers' pediatric questionsSave big on self-care and jewelry with these Insider Deals– A federal judge has cleared the way for a former Universal City police officer to take a major car manufacturer to trial.Bellamy spent 16 years with UCPD and countless hours on patrol.
According to a lawsuit filed by Bellamy, he was in his police car with the engine idling in March 2021.Bellamy was in the Ford Explorer for three hours, according to court documents. After he was rushed to the hospital, Bellamy took a blood test.KSAT Investigates asked Bellamy how the diagnosis has affected him.His mental health was also affected by the diagnosis, he said.A Ford Motor Company spokesperson declined to comment because the case is still pending.
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