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Impediment. >> reporter: cannot be explained away by driver error or physical impediment. they were -- it came down to maybe it gas pedal spring is not pushing the pedal back into place. so they put that steel shaft behind those. now he's saying well maybe it's not a physical impediment which may go to the electronics that so many people have talked about for so long that there might be a disturbance in the electronic fuel system from the gas pedal to the computers onboard. that may be the next step. if that's the case, that would be a much bigger problem for toyota. right now they have found ...

Admitted liability in these lawsuits. >> they have admitted issues. >> the transportation department said you need to deal with this or we force you, the worst possible situation. toyota is way back on their heels. they have not gotten control of this problem yet. it takes a long time to figure out what's going on. 34 deaths, that's 34 too many, over ten years and billions of miles driven. it's very hard to connect the dots with these things. there have been some with audi in the 1980s, that turned out not to be a problem with audis. that turned out to be driver error. >> you've got a congress...

Medal. the men's luge competition resumes today after the georgian athlete died during a practice run on friday. the first rounds of luge action took place on a repaired and recon figured track saturday. men's start began 600 feet down the track at the women's start with those changes producing some slower speeds for the records. the georgian luger died after going off the track and hitting a metal pole. official have also raised the wall on the curve following the accident. an american luger who came this seventh during the preliminaries talked about the course changes. >> it's been emotion...

Canadian luge coach saying it was 100% driver error. your thoughts? >> my first thought is that canada's a country that's invested almost $120 million and to own the podium initiative. they have a o lot of money invested in the olympics. rhetorically i think this strikes me as somewhat offensive. the bottom line is that no one is questioning that nodar made a mistake in his turn. the question is whether that mistake should have resulted in a fatality. the corrective measures they took to change the track is correct. but to style it the way they are and say nodar was responsible for his own dea...

Driver error and toyota may have been relying on that -- for the numbers. >> wow. deb feyerick has followed this for us every step of the way. to be continued. right now it's 44 minutes past the hour. rob will come along in a minute with his traveler's forecast. he's tracking another snowstorm headed for the exact same area that caused so much problems this weekend. >> we'll see him right after the break. then in ten minutes you'll see jeanne moos. she brings us something special. we're talking about sleep running and more. exactly what your pets up to when they doze? stay with us. if you'...