Death of rapid & furious star Paul Walker was completely because of the actions of his driver pal

     -Porsche claims the November 2013 crash used to be induced by using the motive force, Roger Rodas, 38, and now not their auto
    -In a lawsuit filed last 12 months, Rodas' widow, Kristine Rodas, claims the Porsche Carrera GT had a misguided suspension that caused the crash
    -Porsche are traumatic the lawsuit be thrown out of courtroom
    -Rodas 'prefer to conduct himself in a manner with the intention to expose himself to the hazards whilst operating the vehicle', Porsche claimed on March 30
    -Mrs Rodas is suing Porsche for negligence, wrongful loss of life and product legal responsibility

Porsche have hit back at a lawsuit claiming negligence and poor design induced the 2013 crash that killed Paul Walker, announcing the sole intent of the accident was once the detrimental riding of the person at the back of the wheel, Roger Rodas.

The posh auto-maker is demanding the lawsuit, which used to be filed via Kristine Rodas - the widow of Roger Rodas - be thrown out of court. Mrs Rodas filed the go well with last year, claiming the $500,000 crimson 2005 Porsche Carrera GT her husband used to be driving, along with Walker as passenger, had a inaccurate suspension.She claimed Rodas tried to maintain the vehicle on the street, however could now not regain control. She also claimed that a 'safely functioning crash cage' would have averted the deaths. The car crashed right into a concrete lamppost and two timber in Valencia, California, on November 30, 2013, killing each Rodas and Walker. Mrs Rodas also blames Porsche for the automobile exploding on have an impact on, claiming the vehicle lacked a suitable 'crash cage' and a 'racing gasoline cellphone.'

in addition, she accused Porsche of ignoring a couple of deadly crashes that took place within the mannequin and never took steps to warn their customers. She filed the federal lawsuit for damages because of their moves. Nonetheless, on March 30, Porsche fired back at the Rodas lawsuit, claiming they aren't at fault for her husbands loss of life, and it used to be completely the outcomes of his own moves while using their vehicle. The auto manufacturer denies all allegations the auto mannequin had defects or that they were aware of them.

Porsche is annoying the lawsuit be disregarded and Rodas be awarded no longer a dime from her authorized battle. They state that 'Roger Rodas death, and all different injuries or damages claimed, were the influence of Roger Rodas' own comparative fault'. In addition they say Rodas knowingly and voluntarily assumed all chance, perils and chance in appreciate to the operation of the Porsche Carrera GT, and that 'he choose to conduct himself in a manner so that you could expose himself to the dangers whilst operating the vehicle'. The company additionally says the vehicle used to be altered following the normal sale, and that the modifications contributed to the deadly crash.

In addition they accuse Rodas of misusing and/or improperly maintaining the automobile. When Kristine Rodas filed the lawsuit final yr, TMZ suggested she claimed the gas telephone prevents fuel from igniting upon affect and is a characteristic in most cases determined in race cars. Kristine claims that Porsche didn't warn shoppers of more than one fatal crashes that have happened within the Carrera GT. She quotes them as announcing the model is 'as virtually a racecar as we will ever get'. Kristine is suing Porsche for negligence, wrongful demise and product legal responsibility, TMZ stated, including that she has hired Hollywood attorney Mark Geragos. source: dailymail exclusive report