Commonwealth v. Way

Opinion by

Arnold, J.,

The defendant was prosecuted before an alderman for a violation of §1002(a) of The Vehicle Code, 75 PS §501. He elected to be tried by the court of quarter sessions, which, after hearing the evidence, pronounced him guilty and imposed a fine of $10 and costs, and this appeal followed.

As far as pertinent here the section of the Act reads: “(a) Any person driving a vehicle on a highway shall drive the same at a careful and prudent speed, not greater than nor less than is reasonable and proper, having due regard to the traffic, surface, and width of the highway, and of any…