GM Closes In On Tripling Original Ignition Switch Death Claims - 31 Offers So Far On The Table

The General Motors Co. ignition switch compensation fund has approved 29 death claims for people killed as a result of defective ignition switches in since-recalled cars, an increase of two since last week — and it has now approved 27 injury claims, up from 25 a week earlier, the fund said in a report Monday.

The number of total claims filed as of Friday was 1,517, up about 10 percent from the previous week. There have been 184 death claims, up from 178. Claims for serious injuries total 93, up from 85. Claims for less-serious injuries total 1,240, up from 1,108

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