City of Asheville to pay $11M, contractors $1M in fatal crash settlement

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​After five years of litigation, the City of Asheville and its insurers have agreed to pay $11 million to the wife of a crash victim who was killed on Riverside Drive in a collision blamed on poor drainage that caused an ice slick to form. Two construction companies involved in the case will pay another
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