HINKEL v. ANCHORAGE

No. 4508.

618 P.2d 1069 (1980)

Ida Marie HINKEL, Appellant, v. ANCHORAGE, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Kalamarides, Eckert, Kalamarides & Associates, Anchorage, for appellant.

Donald L. Starks, Asst. Municipal Prosecutor, and Theodore Berns, Municipal Atty., Anchorage, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ.


OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

On February 26, 1978, Anchorage police officer William Thompson witnessed an automobile accident involving Ida Marie Hinkel. Hinkel's vehicle, traveling at a high rate of speed, ran a red light and smashed into a vehicle in the intersection.

Thompson first assisted the driver of the other vehicle. He then turned his attention to Hinkel who was still sitting in her car in the middle of the street. Thompson asked Hinkel to...

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