A 33-year-old man in Salt Lake County has been arrested after Utah Highway Patrol troopers say he lied about his cousin driving during a hit-and-run incident on Interstate 80.
Lucas Manuel Martinez, 33, was arrested on Tuesday and faces charges of failure to comply with duties at a vehicle accident, making a false statement, and possession of a controlled substance, among others.
According to court documents, troopers responded to the hit and run on I-80 near mile marker 132. When troopers arrived, they discovered that one of the vehicles had failed to remain at the scene…