Leslie Gingrich was training to get her commercial driver's license and rode her Harley to class along a narrow, twisty state highway in early June when she hit a ditch left by a a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation crew weeks earlier. There was no warning about the 7- to 10-foot wide ditch that spanned both lanes of the road and motorists had no chance to avoid it PennDOT had dug up that section of road while replacing a drainage pipe under State Route 895. The crew backfilled the cutout but did not pave it, and the gravel subsequently washed out, residents testified. Residents also testified that PennDOT knew about the hazard and did nothing to fix it. Nor did the agency place signage warning approaching motorists of the cutout. Evidence shows that Gingrich hit the ditch going about 35 mph in a 40 mph zone and lost control, but she wasn't wearing a helmet. Pennsylvania is a "comparative negligence state." Which of the following statements is false?

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