2021On January 21, 2019 the plaintiff had a tire blowout and safely moved her vehicle to the shoulder of I-64 west. The defendant was operating a tractor trailer truck westbound, lost control of his tractor and struck plaintiff’s vehicle. Plaintiff suffered right wrist fractures and required surgery using a locking plate and ten screws to secure the fracture fragments. Plaintiff fully recovered from her injury and was able to return to her position as a realtor. There were no loss of earnings or lessening of earning capacity.