Legal Opinion
COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. Lear
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 14, 1992No. 25 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.
The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (Department) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County which sustained the appeal of Walter C. Lear (Lear) and reversed the suspension of his operating privilege. We reverse.
On April 30, 1991, Lear was operating his “off-the-road” motorcycle (commonly known as a dirt bike) on Nescopeck Township Road 379 near Wapwallopen when he collided with an automobile. The investigating Pennsylvania State Trooper issued Lear a citation for violating Section 1301 of the Vehicle Code 1 (Code), 75…
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