SHE FELL ON AN A-B-Q RIDE BUS FROM HER WHEELCHAIR. NOW BETTY HERNANDEZ GETS A MAJOR PAYOUT.
THE BUS DRIVER SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES IN JUNE OF 2014 TO AVOID HITTING A SILVER CAR NEAR 4TH AND COPPER DOWNTOWN. HE DID WARN HIS PASSENGERS TO BRACE THEMSELVES … BUT THE DISABLED HERNANDEZ FELL FROM HER WHEELCHAIR WHEN THE BUS ABRUPTLY STOPPED.
A-B-Q RIDE SPOKESMAN RICK DE REYES SAYS THERE WAS NOTHING ELSE THE DRIVER COULD DO. HERNANDEZ NOW GETS A 300-THOUSAND DOLLAR SETTLEMENT FROM THE CITY OF ABQ AFTER FILING A LAWSUIT.
