Hammett v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant appeals from her convictions of homicide by vehicle in the second degree, improper lane change, and leaving the scene of an accident.

1. Appellant enumerates as error the denial of her motion for directed verdicts of acquittal.

Evidence was presented at trial to show that on the night of the fatality, the victim’s truck had run out of gas and was stopped in the emergency lane of an interstate highway. The truck was completely removed from the roadway, at least four feet from the nearest traffic *119lane, and it was not impeding traffic in any way, even though the door was…