West Virginia Court of Claims December 1, 1998, CC-97-441 (Jasper v. Division of Highways)

PER CURIAM:

The claimant brought this action for damage to a 1986 Honda Accord, which occurred when claimant’s vehicle struck a large hole on the shoulder of Interstate 79 near the 125 mile marker.

The incident giving rise to this claim occurred on October 10, 1997, at approximately 9:00 p.m. The claimant was driving northbound on 1-79 in the passing lane. Another vehicle was in the slow lane.