Commonwealth v. Buffington

PRICE, Judge:

This appeal arises out of an automobile accident which occurred on May 16, 1979, in the village of Brushtown, Adams County. Mae R. Lloyd was operating her automobile in a westerly direction on Route 116. The weather was clear and dry. Appellant’s pickup truck crossed the center line of the highway from the oncoming lane of traffic and crashed head-on with her car. The impact of this violent collision jerked Mrs. Lloyd’s car over the berm of the road onto the front porch of an adjacent home. Appellant’s truck careened onto its right side facing west in the eastbound lane. As a…