The Defendant was involved in a 2 car accident. The Defendant stopped and spoke with the other driver after they pulled into a parking lot. The Defendant provided his business card to the other party and left the scene. When an officer arrived to the scene and spoke to the driver of the second vehicle, she relayed this information to the officer. The officer then called the Defendant and spoke to him about the details of the crash. The officer then ran the Defendant’s driver’s license and found it was suspended. The Defendant was charged with driving while license suspended with knowledge and leaving the scene of an accident without providing proper information. Result: The State dropped both the driving while license suspended with knowledge and leaving the scene of an accident charges.
DUI & Criminal Division
