Video of NYC garbage truck nicking pedestrian was worth whopping $50M verdict to Bronx jury

A Bronx man who was clipped by a city garbage truck while crossing Bruckner Boulevard has won a whopping $50.7 million verdict from a jury.

Video of the September 2021 incident shows construction foreman Darcy Bottex, in a white hat and bright orange shirt, walking back to his work site after a quick stop at a deli when the vehicle struck him in the left arm, sending him careening to the pavement.

Bottex, now 43, climbed back to his feet as the truck finished its left-hand turn, the footage showed.

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