Commonwealth v. Cathey

CIRILLO, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County. We affirm.

While operating his motor vehicle in the westbound lane of Route 20, appellant David Cathey fell asleep, crossed over into the eastbound lane, and struck another vehicle operated by Joseph Sirak. Officer James Carson of the Fairview Borough Police questioned Cathey concerning the incident. Cathey told Officer Carson that he had two jobs. He arrived home from one job between midnight and 1:00 a.m., decided to stay awake throughout the night, and then proceeded to drive to…