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Haidar v. Tesla (Mofazzal Haidar case)

Location: NY
Year Filed: 2022
Status:
Pending
Categories:
Sudden Acceleration
Plaintiff: Tarzunai Mou, guardian for victim Mofazzal Haidar
Law Firm: Slavik
Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York Queens County
Crash Details: Queens, NY 6/11/2022

Case Summary

Mofazzal Haidar was driving his 2020 Tesla Model 3 as an NYPD officer directed traffic for a nearby crime scene. While following the officer's instructions, Mr. Haidar's car suddenly accelerated, veered to the right of the road, and collided with a truck. He sustained serious injuries, including to the brain, that permanently impact his life.