Passel v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing

OPINION BY

Senior Judge FLAHERTY.

The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (Department) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Mercer County (trial court) which granted the petition for appeal of license suspension filed by Vincent J. Passel (Passel). We affirm.

The history of this case is as follows. On February 15, 2006, Passel was cited by a Sharon City police officer for violating 75 Pa.C.S. § 3341(b)(1), relating to a disregard of railroad barriers. On February 16, 2006, Passel was convicted of this offense by a Magisterial District Judge (MDJ).

Having…