Ford faces $2.5 billion verdict in Georgia following deadly Super Duty rollover crash

The automaker argued the crash did not cause the Mills’ death. (AUTOMOTIVE NEWS FILE PHOTO)

February 19, 2025 06:43 PM

A Georgia jury on Feb. 14 ordered Ford Motor Co. to pay $2.5 billion after finding the automaker mostly at fault in a 2022 rollover crash involving a Super Duty pickup that killed two people.

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