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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 33642.

47 A.3d 914 (2012)

137 Conn.App. 250

STATE of Connecticut v. Mark S. WILLIAMS.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 31, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Krisch , with whom, on the brief, were Wesley W. Horton , Hartford, and Dana M. Hrelic , for the appellant (defendant).

Robert J. Scheinblum , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Gail P. Hardy , state's attorney, and Adam Scott , supervisory assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

LAVINE, ESPINOSA and PETERS, Js.

PETERS, J.

The purpose of General Statutes § 14-224(a)1 "is to ensure that when the driver of a motor vehicle is involved in an accident, he or she will promptly stop, render any necessary assistance and identify himself or herself. The essence of the offense of evading responsibility is the failure of the driver to stop and render aid.... [W]hether a defendant has knowledge that an accident caused injury ... is irrelevant to the...

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