31-year-old Michael Simonetti, who described himself to police as “a lightweight when it comes to drinking” called to report he had been in a crash just over 90 minutes earlier. Police met him just down the street, where they discovered a puddle and trail of fresh alcohol, which he had poured out the window of his vehicle. He says he left the scene because he believed the other vehicle also left. Inside the car, police found 6 empty Captain Morgan bottles, and a glass with ice and liquor inside, along with other random alcohol cans. He failed field sobriety tests and was charged with DUI, violation of implied consent law, and leaving the scene of an accident.
Michael Simonetti was transported to booking and charged with DUI, leaving the scene of an accident (damage over $1,500), and violation of the implied consent law. He is free on pre-trial release to his 427 Nichol Mill Lane address in Brentwood, TN.
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