Families of UF students killed on West University Avenue filed lawsuits for wrongful death
Maggie Paxton’s father and Sophia Lambert s father filed the suits within a day of each other February 26, 2021 | 2:09pm EST
Pedestrians cross West University Avenue on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, near a memorial at the site of a car crash that killed Sophia Lambert, a UF student, in January. Photo by Chasity Maynard | The Independent Florida Alligator
The families of Sophia Lambert and Maggie Paxton two UF students who died in pedestrian crashes on West University Avenue about a month apart filed wrongful death lawsuits against the drivers and car owners on Tuesday and Wednesday.