Court of Appeals of North Carolina May 15, 1968 (State v. Spear)

Campbell, J.

The evidence for the State reveals that Trooper J. H. Withers, Jr., an officer of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, received notice of a vehicle accident and went to the scene on U. S. 64 approximately one mile west of the Town of Columbia. Trooper Withers arrived at approximately 5:00 a.m. Sunday, 9 July 1967.