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HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-01509 \ J I I ~ I '1 ~ .4 ~ "-. . 1 \- J c:;:r-. ~ : ~ ..) - II" . .....:1 Q-- ~ r-- 4. At the above-referenced time, Plaintiff Pamela K. Deibler was operating a 1988 Toyota Camry Station Wagon that was owned by her husband, Plaintiff Jeffrey K. Deibler. 5. At the above-referenced time, Defendant Spurgeon Darbrow was operating a 1991 Chevrolet Truck, which he is believed, and therefore averred, to be the owner. 6. At or around the above-referenced time, the automobile driven by Plaintiff Pamela K. Deibler was approaching the traffic signal at the intersection of Route 15 and the Cumberland County Parkway. 7. At or around the above-referenced time, the automobile driven by Defendant Spurgeon Dubrow was immediately behind the automobile driven by Plaintiff Pamela K. Deibler, and also approaching the traffic signal at. the intersection of Route 15 and the Cumberland County Parkway. 8. At or around the above-referenced time, the traffic signal at the intersection of Route 15 and the Cumberland County Parkway turned red. 9. At or around the above-referenced time, the automobile driven by Plaintiff Pamela K. Deibler came to a complete stop at the red traffic signal. 10. At or around the above-referenced time, the automobile driven by Defendant Spurgeon Dubrow failed to stop at the red 2 traffic signal, thereby colliding with the rear of Plaintiff Pamela K. Deibler's stopped automobile. 11. The negligence, carelessness, and recklessness of Defendant Spurgeon Dubrow consisted of the following: (a) Failing to brake and stop his vehicle prior to impacting with the rear of Plaintiff Pamela K. Deibler's vehicle in violation of 75 Pa C.S.A. Sec. 4502{b); (b) Failing to obey the instructions of an applicable official traffic control device in violation of 75 Pa C.S.A. Sec. 3111; (c) Failing to be attentive to the traffic conditions there and then existing; (d) Failing to have his vehicle under proper and adequate control; (e) Failing to drive in a safe and reasonable manner; (f) Being inattentive; and, (g) Moving hia vehicle in an unsafe manner in violation of 75 Pa C.S.A. Sec. 3333. 12. The aforesaid negligence of Defendant Spurgeon Dubrow, was a direct and proximate cause of Plaintiff Jeffrey K. Deibler's property damage to his 1988 Toyota Camry Station Wagon. 13. As a result of the aforesaid negligence, Plaintiff Jeffrey K. Dubrow suffered damage to his 1988 Toyota Camry Station 3 -r '.' ~ ;--. ... vi ~ -- -' ~ ~ , , V;::1 " \'0 U! ,,.., @ ( - V) ~ I " I a (. :) 0 t:' ...j " <J ~ ( v, v, , . C l..? :q 1:\ L.. l.4 1>4.~ ~ ~Cl b).. 0 = ... Co) - ~ .. " J III Z j III " ~ a: ,. ~ .. .. .J < III >- - III .tl III III Z ill > .. z ... 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Defendant did attempt to stop for the red light, but his zone of safety was reduced by the actions of Pamela K. Deibler who first started to enter the intersection, then stopped and backed up. Defendant admits that his vehicle collidad with the Deibler vehicle. Defendant has no knowledge of the actions of anyone named Spurgeon Dubrow. 11. Denied as stated. Defendant has no knowledge of the actions of anyone named Spurgeon Dubrow. Defendant himself denies that he was negligent. To the contrary, Defendant made every effort to stop his vehicle in time to avoid a cllllision. but was not able to do so because of the negligence of Pamela K. Deibler, who reduced his zone of safety by performing an unsafe backing maneuver. Likewise. Defendant did obey the applicable traffic signal. was attentive to the traffic conditions, made every effort to have his vehicle under proper control while driving in a safe and reasonable manner while obeying all applicable traffic laws. 12. Denied as stated. To the contrary, the accident was caused by the negligence of Pamela K. Deibler, as explained more fully in new matter. 13. After reasonable investigation. Defendant lacks ~..owledge I.lr information sufficient to enable him to form a response to the allegations ;,r paragraph 13. Such allegations are therefore denied. and proof is demanded. NEW MATTER 14. The Complaint fails to state a causa of action. 15. The accident described in the Complaint was due solely to the negligence of Pamela K. Deibler. as a result of her starting to enter the intersection, then suddenly and without warning stopping her vehicle and then backing it out of the intersection and into the path of Defendant. and by her failing to maintain a proper lookout while backing her vehicle. ! :~,I' ;:r; .r~;~,""= (4,:,...:. ._,0",_ :'.:","'.1.. "; I '- " I,;" '., '. rl '....... '~ ,-.; -.. ~ ..:: .......... ~ .11 f'- '~ (:, ~ I. I , ~,' " 1) ~ ., ~ I. 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