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STATE v. TURPIN

No. 46969.

94 Wn.2d 820 (1980)

620 P.2d 990

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. VIRGINIA L. TURPIN, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 11, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald B. Webster, for petitioner.

Ronald R. Carpenter, Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.

HOROWITZ, J.

Defendant Virginia Turpin's automobile crossed the center line on State Highway 195 south of Colton and collided with another vehicle at approximately 9:30 p.m. on August 8, 1977. The driver of the other car died in the crash. State Highway Patrol Sergeant Brackin arrived at the scene at 10:25 p.m. In extricating defendant from her vehicle, in which she was pinned, Sergeant Brackin smelled alcohol on her breath.

Defendant was taken to a hospital...

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