Ordered that the order is reversed, insofar as appealed from, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the defendant's motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
It is incumbent upon the court to decide in the first instance whether a plaintiff has established a prima facie case of serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d) (see, Licari v Elliott,
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