Lawsuit filed over death of WYDOT employee
CASPER â The son of a Wyoming Department of Transportation employee killed by a street sweeper is suing the machineâs manufacturer, court records show. Shirley Samuelson died in August when a street sweeper she had just parked on Highway 22 in Teton County rolled downhill and ran her over. She was 62. The sweeper, made by Kansas-based SB Manufacturing Inc., was equipped with an emergency braking system. Samuelson had reportedly parked the sweeper she was using on a turnout on the highway, pulled the parking brake and turned the engine off before getting out to speak with a coworker....
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