Ray v. Director of Revenue

The Director of Revenue (“Director”) appeals from the trial court’s judgment reinstating the driving privileges of Rosalie A. Ray (“Driver”). Director asserts that the trial court erred because he presented uncontroverted evidence establishing a prima facie case for revocation of Driver’s driving privileges in accordance with section 577.041 RSMo 2000.1 We reverse and remand.

Driver overturned her small truck in a single-vehicle accident at approximately 9:30 p.m. on August 5, 2000. Skid marks indicated that the truck turned sharply to the left, crossed oncoming traffic, slid for a time on its…