Mahan License

WOLFE, P. J.,

Before the court is an appeal by Emory J. Mahan from order of the Secretary of Revenue suspending his driving privileges for a period of 30 days as a result of a conviction on February 17, 1970, of violating section 1019(a) of The Vehicle Code of April 29, 1959, P. L. 58, 75 PS §1019.

The court granted a supersedeas and the matter was heard de novo and is now ready for decision.

*330The Commonwealth’s evidence reveals that on February 5, 1970, Trooper Carl Wetzel, of the Pennsylvania State Police, was on duty at about 10 p.m. and was patrolling on Pennsylvania Route 97 at a point on…