Faulk v. Pennsylvania State Police

RUFE, W., J.,

At issue are two sets of preliminary objections; one from defendant Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State Police, and one from defendant Buckingham Township and its police department. We sustain the objections and dismiss the complaint for the following reasons.

This case arises out of a motor vehicle accident in Buckingham Township in the vicinity of Route 202 and Mill Road. On the day of the accident, the Pennsylvania State Police had stopped Harold C. Faulk (father of plaintiffs Harold Faulk and Elaine Faulk) for operating an oversized tractor-trailer. The state…