Oxley v. Division of Highways

Claimant brought this action for vehicle damage sustained when his son was operating his vehicle and struck a low railroad trestle while traveling on Route 219/6, Pigeon Creek Road, in Oakvale. Route 219/6 is a road maintained by *146respondent in Mercer County. The Court is of the opinion to make an award in this claim for the reasons more folly set forth below.

The incident giving rise to this claim occurred on July 8, 1999, at approximately 6:0 0p.m. O n the evening in question, claimant’s son, Richard G. Oxley, was traveling along Route 219/6 in his father’s 1969 two ton Ford truck, installed…