crime was but the families are filing a suit. i m frank somerville. and i m julie haener. reporter: the biggest target could be the ford motor company which make the 199 lincoln town car which caught on fire back here in may. nine women on the way to a bridal shower were caught in the fire. prosecutors announced no charges. some tragedies are crimes and some are now. reporter: now the victims and their families are seeking charging saying details rendered it defective, dangerous, hazardous and unsafe. the suit named the ford company and decoach limo company, limo stop inc. who told us there was no signs of a problem. tonight the attorney defending the limo owner said the accident may not have been one his client could have prevented. the cause of the fire was the drive shaft rotating on the undercarriage of a vehicle. i don t know how my client could have forseen that. now not named in this lawsuit was the driver of the limo. he was also cleared of criminal wron
reporter: the biggest target could be the ford motor company which make the 199 lincoln town car which caught on fire back here in may. nine women on the way to a bridal shower were caught in the fire. prosecutors announced no charges. some tragedies are crimes and some are now. reporter: now the victims and their families are seeking charging saying details rendered it defective, dangerous, hazardous and unsafe. the suit named the ford company and decoach limo company, limo stop inc. who told us there was no signs of a problem. tonight the attorney defending the limo owner said the accident may not have been one his client could have prevented. the cause of the fire was the drive shaft rotating on the undercarriage of a vehicle. i don t know how my client could have forseen that. now not named in this lawsuit was the driver of the limo. he was also cleared of criminal wrong doing back in august. lawyers say it could be up to a jury to decide how much money is at st
highs still on the cool side inland with 70s but by the coast and by a little warmer with 60s to upper 60s. we are looking at the commute and it looks very nice. this week has been a little unsettling for some. right now we are starting off very well. we are keeping an eye on the bay bridge which can turn at a moments notice. right now it does look good. moving along and taking a look at the commute on interstate 880 it is a nice looking drive as you head south. we will be watching for the fog and the clouds. steve said its a little different today. as you are driving on 580 westbound that traffic looks good. let s go back to the desk. thank you. they were out for an evening stroll with their dog when tragedy struck. janine de la vega is live in menlo park this morning where police are investigating an accident that claimed the life of two pedestrians. janine. reporter: police have arrested the driver and they say that she was drunk. i want to show you evidence of the o
in the upper 40s to low 50s. 57 in san francisco. we will bump you up to 51 today. there is definitely breaks on the coast. low here will give us few high clouds. a mix of sun and clouds today. patchy low clouds. they will burn off sooner today. there will be more sunshine today. and temperatures 50s and 60s and also 70s. here s my good friend sal. steve, good morning. we are doing pretty well. i would say that we are getting a little busier though if you are driving in the south bay. we ll talk about that in a moment. but let s talk about now the bay bridge toll plaza. you will be seeing a little bit of slowing here in some of the cash lanes. interesting after the bart strike as you heard us report a few days ago more people had been signing up for fast track and that may actually make a difference in the commute in the morning as more people will be using those fast track lanes and shifting traffic over to the middle of the toll plaza. let s move along and take a look at
good afternoon, i m tori campbell. right now a crowd made up mostly of students from santa rosa gathering for what they call a march for justice. mike mibach is there and joins us live to explain why they are outraged. good afternoon. reporter: good afternoon. 200 plus students you can say are starting to march in the downtown santa rosa area. they started to march a couple of minutes ago. for the past hour or so they ve rallied outside of santa rosa city hall. the focus as they says is justice for andy. it s kind of sad that one of our students died for, like, nothing. it was just a mistake. they shouldn t have done that. we re feeling all sad, mad, angry. our emotions are mixed right now. he was a good friend. he didn t he was nice to everybody, always smiling. reporter: they are talking about andy, andy lopez, the 13-year-old shot and killed by a snohomish county sheriff s deputy tuesday. police say he had an air soft toy rifle, that caught the attention of the d