A Woodbury man was arrested over the weekend in Murfreesboro after he left the scene of an accident. According to Murfreesboro Police Reports, Police were called to Northfield and Memorial Blvd regarding a hit and run traffic crash. While investigating, another officer conducted a traffic stop on East Northfield Blvd. Officers made contact with the driver, 57 year old Ira Dean Hanes of Hayes Street in Woodbury. Hayes admitted to having one drink and refused to perform field sobriety tests with the exception of one that he failed. Mr. Hanes had no recollection of the crash just prior to his being pulled over. Hanes was arrested and charged with DUI 2nd offense, leaving the scene of a crash and failure to appear. He will answer to the DUI and leaving the scene charges April 6th in Rutherford County General Sessions Court.
