Asda rings up 267,000 pounds penalty for car park barrier fatality

摘要

SUPERMARKET CHAIN Asda has been fined 25,000 pounds plus costs after admitting safety failures over the death of a customer in a store car park, Kenneth Farr was killed when a security barrier smashed through the windscreen of his car as he drove into the car park of Asda's Cardiff Bay store. His three-year-old daughter escaped uninjured. In March 2006 an inquest jury returned a verdict of unlawful killing.