Law360: Ill. Jury Awards $67M In Panera Truck Crash Case

On Oct 6th, 2025

by Lauren Wakeman

Patrick A. Salvi II, Heidi L. Wickstrom, John A. Mennie and Kristen M. Stoicescu of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (October 6, 2025) – An Illinois jury awarded $67 million to the families of two people who were killed and a man who was severely injured in a crash after a car struck a Panera Bread truck and collided head-on with a third vehicle.

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