Alleged DWI Motorist Attempts to Walk Away From Crash Scene

On Monday just after midnight, Sedalia Police responded to a motor vehicle accident near 1700 South Engineer.

Upon arrival, police made contact with the driver, who attempted to walk away from the accident scene.

Investigation revealed that the driver, 36-year-old Rodolpho Moreno of Sedalia, was intoxicated.

Moreno was arrested and transported to the Pettis County Jail, where he provided a breath sample that showed his blood alcohol content to be about .08.

Moreno was then transported to the Pettis County Jail, where he was booked and released on charges of driving while intoxicated prior offender, and leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident.