Blazquez v. Pennsylvania Financial Responsibility Assigned Claims Plan

¶ 11 dissent.

¶ 2 The issue in this case is whether the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) qualifies under the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (MVFRL) as a proper governmental authority to whom an accident victim may make a report in order to be eligible to seek recovery against the Pennsylvania Assigned Claims Plan (the Plan). I find PennDOT is a proper governmental authority.

¶ 3 The facts in this case are stated in the majority’s opinion.

*387¶ 4 The MVFRL reporting requirement is contained within the definition of “uninsured motor vehicles”:(3) An unidentified motor…