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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jeff Amy

R&B singer’s children sue truck company after her death in highway crash

Angie Stone poses as she walks down the red carpet during the 2009 Soul Train Awards taping at the Georgia World Congress Center, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith, File) - (AP)

The children of Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone are suing a trucking company, a truck manufacturer, and others for damages following a fatal Alabama interstate crash that killed their mother.

The lawsuit alleges the driver of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van lost control, causing it to flip over as he tried to steer it back onto the highway. The 63-year-old Stone was inside, along with her bandmates and entourage.

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