Derek Delaney settles High Court taxi crash claim

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Derek Delaney settled his High Court damages action over alleged taxi crash injuries on 29 March 2019, when the case returned before the court. The claim concerned injuries allegedly suffered when his taxi was struck from behind at Dublin Airport on 27 June 2014.

Delaney denied exaggerating his neck and shoulder injuries, while the defendant denied that a collision occurred as claimed. After cross-examination, the parties entered talks following a suggestion by the judge.

The case settled with the consent of both parties and could be struck out.