Alachua County Leaving the Scene of an Accident Charge Dropped
A Florida Highway Patrol Trooper responded to a two-vehicle accident that occurred near NW 53rd Ave. and Waldo Road. The driver of one of the vehicles a 2017 GMC white pickup left the scene of the accident before providing the statutorily required information. The driver was issued a Florida uniform traffic citation for Leaving the Scene of an Accident and given a court date.
The driver hired Meldon Law. After reviewing the discovery, speaking with the prosecutor and providing some mitigating evidence, the attorney was then able to negotiate a resolution that resulted in the charge being dropped.
DISCLAIMER: The results are specific to the facts and legal circumstances of each of the clients’ cases and should not be used to form an expectation that the same results could be obtained for other clients in similar matters without reference to the specific factual and legal circumstances of each client’s case. (Date of Arrest: July 25, 2019).
