Barile v. Department of Highways

On September 19, 1986, the claimant was driving his 1985 Buick on U.S. Route 50 in an easterly direction. Concrete had fallen from the 13th Street Bridge above U.S. Route 50 and claimant's vehicle struck this concrete. The claimant seeks $64.99 for damage done to the tire to his vehicle.

Claimant testified that at the time of the accident, the weather was nice. It was just beginning to get dark. He was travelling at approximately 10-15 miles per hour. The accident occurred at about 7:25 p.m. He travels this route every day, and had travelled it earlier the date of the incident. On his previous…