Lee County deputies arrest man accused of DUI, attempting to leave scene of crash on foot

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A man was arrested in Fort Myers on Thursday after being accused of DUI, rear-ending a car and trying to run away from the scene of the crash.

According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the scene of a crash at the intersection of McGregor Boulevard and Summerlin Road at around 1:06 p.m. Two vehicles, a Nissan Pathfinder and a Hyundai Elantra, were involved.

Deputies say that Richard Childs, 25, was standing outside of the Hyundai, which they say rear-ended the Nissan…

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