Wheelchair Users Sue The Orioles, Saying Camden Yards Violates The ADA

10/1/18

Three people who say their wheelchairs, on multiple occasions, have become briefly trapped in a lift at Camden Yards have sued the Baltimore Orioles and the Maryland Stadium Authority, saying the 26-year-old ballpark has never complied with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

One of the plaintiffs, Kelly Buckland, experienced the lift breakdown during a July 1, 2017 game with the Tampa Bay Rays.

After waiting several minutes for an usher to operate the device, located at Section 242, Buckland entered the lift carriage and the doors closed behind him as expected, but the lift did not move down.

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