People v. Bammes

BRAY, J. *

Appeal from judgment of conviction after jury trial of violation of section 20001 of the Vehicle Code (failure by a driver of a vehicle involved in an accident to stop).

Questions Presented:

1. Defendant knew that she was involved in an accident.

2. Section 20001 of the Vehicle Code does not violate a defendant’s privilege against self-incrimination.

3. Statute is not unconstitutionally vague.

Record.

Defendant was charged in an information with five counts of vehicular manslaughter (Pen. Code, § 192, subd. 3 (a)) and with one count of violation of section 20001 (failure to stop after…