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Passenger sues Metro Bus operator, motorist over injuries alleged sustained in collision

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HOUSTON – A passenger on a Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County bus is seeking damages over a collision that allegedly caused him injuries.

Aaron Kellow filed a complaint on Jan. 9 in the Harris County District Court against the defendants alleging Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County and Suemy Kay-Cho alleging negligence.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that on Oct. 20, 2017, he was a passenger on a Metro Bus No. 3230 when the motor vehicle being driven by Kay-Cho collided with the bus. He alleges he sustained bodily injuries as a result of the collision.

The plaintiff holds Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County and Kay-Cho responsible because defendant Metro's driver and defendant Kay-Cho's allegedly failed to keep proper lookout and failed to maintain a safe distance.

The plaintiff requests a trial by jury and seeks monetary relief of more than $200,000 but not more than $1 million and such other lawful and equitable relief. He is represented by Scott P. Armstrong and Joshua D. Lee of Armstrong Lee Savage LLP in Houston.

Harris County District Court case number 2018-01683

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