A woman has settled a lawsuit with the City of Palo Alto for $250,000 in a lawsuit she filed in December 2015 after receiving significant injuries caused by a motorcycle crash with a city fire truck, according to court documents supplied by the city City Attorney's office. The city does not admit any wrongdoing, according to the settlement.
Alexis Ferreira and her father, David Ferreira of San Jose, were riding their motorcycles on Skyline Boulevard on June 29, 2015 at 10:45 a.m., when fire personnel stopped a large fire truck in the middle of the road in a non-emergency situation, according to the lawsuit they filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court.