Ride the Ducks crash victims awarded $123 million

Joe Teehan

KGMIAP Photo/Ted S. WarrenA Ride the Ducks tour bus that was involved in a crash with several other vehicles can be seen behind an ambulance as officials respond, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015 in Seattle. Seattle fire officials say two people have been killed and numerous others critically injured in the crash that happened on a bridge over Lake Union.

2-8-2019

SEATTLE, Wash. (AP) — A jury awarded about $123 million to surviving victims and the families of those killed in a 2015 duck boat crash in Seattle.

The Seattle Times reports that King County Superior Court jurors found that Ride the Ducks International bore 67% of the responsibility for the crash.

The jury found that tour vehicle operator Ride The Ducks of Seattle was 33% at fault.

The city of Seattle and the state of Washington were found not to be at fault.