Supreme Court of Rhode Island August 3, 1981, 80-27-C.A. (State v. Szarek)

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

On November 30,1978, a two-count criminal information was filed against the defendant, Joseph R. Szarek (Szarek), in the Washington County Superior Court. Specifically, the information in count 1 charged the defendant with failing to stop after he was knowingly involved in an automobile accident which resulted in a person’s death.