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Jimmy John's settles lawsuit over delivery accident

A motorcyclist injured in a crash with a Jimmy John's driver claimed the company's 'freaky fast' delivery policy put drivers under pressure that caused them to disregard safety.

September 24, 2014

Jimmy Johns has settled a lawsuit brought by a motorcyclist injured in hurt in a crash with a Jimmy John's delivery driver, according to KLAS-TV.

The motorcyclist claimed the company's "freaky fast" delivery policy put drivers under pressure to delivery orders quickly and disregard safety.

The motorcyclist asked for $50. Terms were not disclosed.

According to the story:

During testimony, witnesses and Metro Police testified the driver turned in front of the plaintiff. The store manager also testified the corporate atmosphere stressed deliveries get there as fast as possible.