Edwards v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Senior Judge Barbieri,

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT) appeals an order of the Allegheny County Court *118of Common Pleas granting summary judgment to Honeywill and Company (Honeywill).

This matter stems from a single vehicle accident which occurred August 8, 1984, on Pennsylvania Route 910 in Allegheny County at approximately 2:00 a.m. At that time Yvonne Edwards, who had become intoxicated while drinking at a bar called Dingbats, drove her automobile around a curve and over an embankment at a point at which there was no guiderail. Earlier in the year, DOT had erected…