A federal judge in Virginia awarded the victim of a car crash $266,906, plus post-judgment interest, after her vehicle was struck by a car driving 81 mph on a 45 mph road as she was driving her son to school.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard of the Eastern District Court of Virginia determined Kaitlin Vasterling was owed $266,906 after Alison Dirle slammed into Vasterling’s car, seriously injuring her 6-year-old son, determining Dirle was liable for willful and wanton negligence.

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