Hollis v. State

This is a claim for personal injuries arising out of a bicycle accident on a State highway. Claimant alleges that he was injured on October 10, 1975, at the overpass of St. Charles Road and the I-90 Expressway. Claimant alleges he was riding a bicycle which struck a pothole in the pavement causing him to be thrown from the bicycle which resulted in the injuries complained of.

Claimant, a young man of 18 years of age and an experienced bicyclist, was operating a 10-speed bicycle eastbound in the right hand lane of St. Charles Road at or near the bridge overpass over the 1-90 Expressway. He had…