Driver sues Bridgestone after tire explodes during delivery to FedEx in Ocala

A delivery truck driver has filed a lawsuit against FedEx, Bridgestone, and several related corporate entities after a dolly tire allegedly exploded at an Ocala distribution hub and caused severe, permanent injuries.

Philip Gordon filed the lawsuit against the major corporations, including FedEx Corporation, Federal Express Corporation, Bridgestone Americas, and numerous other related logistics and tire manufacturing entities, in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court of Marion County on May 30.

The complaint seeks damages for severe and permanent injuries Gordon allegedly sustained during an incident that took place at the FedEx Ground Ocala distribution hub located on NW 35th Avenue Road two years prior on May 30, 2024…

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