This story has been updated with additional information from the Pensacola Police Department. A spokesperson says Mike Kohler is being charged with leaving a vehicle unattended.
Escambia County Commissioner Mike Kohler hit an electrical pole on April 13 while canvassing for reelection in the Sanders Beach neighborhood. The incident was under investigation by the Pensacola Police Department as a possible hit and run, after a witness said Kohler left the scene of the accident that caused damage to a nearby house.
Pensacola Police Department Public Information Officer Mike Wood now says Kohler is being charged with “leaving a vehicle unattended,” specifically for leaving the keys in the car and it running…