Williams v. Division of Highways

Claimant brought this action for vehicle damage which occurred as a result of her vehicle striking rocks while traveling northbound on U.S. 250, also known as Route 2, five miles from McMechen in the “Narrows”. U.S. 250 is a road maintained by respondent in Marshall County. The Court is of the opinion to make an award in this claim for the reasons more fully stated below.

The incident giving rise to this claim occurred on February 24, 1998, at approximately 9:00 to 9:30 p.m. On the rainy and foggy night in question, claimant was traveling northbound on U.S. 250 five miles from McMechen in an…