A driver accused of fleeing after twice running over an e-bike rider chose to self-deport back to Central America when he realized deputies were closing in, according to Florida investigators.
The collision happened around 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, near Lakeland, and the victim suffered critical injuries, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said in an Oct. 20 news release.
A warrant has been issued for the driver’s arrest, despite evidence indicating he is now in Guatemala, the sheriff’s office said…