AT&T Sues Vehicle Owners Involved in Collision That Caused $80K in Damages

AT&T sued the owners of vehicles involved in a July 2022 accident that damaged an above-ground AT&T utility box containing conduits, cables and other facilities, said its Tuesday complaint (docket 24CV007483) in California Superior Court in Sacramento. The complaint names Andrea Duran, Daniel Duran Lopez and Does 1 and 2, who were operating the vehicles involved in the collision that damaged the AT&T utility box in Sacramento. Andrea Duran operated her vehicle "so as to strike another vehicle" that was lawfully entering the intersection, causing that vehicle to collide with the AT&T facilities, the complaint said. Causes of action are motor vehicle negligence, trespass and trespass for chattel. AT&T seeks damages of $80,591.70 for the cost of repairing the equipment, overhead costs and loss of use of the facilities, the complaint said.