Louis v. State

This claim arises from an automobile accident which occurred on Thursday, March 9, 1978, at approximately 10:30 a.m. at the intersection of Toronto Road and the southbound exit ramp from 1-55 south of Springfield, Illinois.

Claimant was driving his 1978 Honda Civic automobile from his office in Springfield to his home south of the city. This was the route he customarily used and therefore was very familiar with the traffic conditions on said road.

The evidence indicates that between March 6 and March 11, 1978, approximately 11 inches of snow fell in the Springfield area. Since the accident…