Southwood v. Harrison

VANCE, Judge:

In a head-on collision between two coal trucks, both drivers were killed. There were no witnesses to the accident which occurred on an extremely dusty coal haul road. State police arrived at the scene ap*707proximately one hour after the collision. By the time of their arrival a multitude of people were milling about the scene and all traces of skid marks, if any ever existed, had been obliterated. There was no visible debris to indicate precisely the point of impact of the two vehicles.

The only evidence of any negligence on the part of either of the drivers was the testimony of a…