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  • Man at Wheel of 'Out-of-Control' Prius Has Troubled Financial Past

    03/12/2010 2:18:23 PM PST · by raptor22 · 26 replies · 1,369+ views
    FOX News ^ | March 12, 2010 | Staff
    The man who became the face of the Toyota gas pedal scandal this week has a troubled financial past that is leading some to question whether he was wholly truthful in his story. On Monday, James Sikes called 911 to report that he was behind the wheel of an out-of-control Toyota Prius going 94 mph on a freeway near San Diego. Twenty-three minutes later, a California Highway Patrol officer helped guide him to a stop, a rescue that was captured on videotape. Since then, it's been learned that: — Sikes filed for bankruptcy in San Diego in 2008. According to...