RICHARD B. TEITELMAN, Judge.
Nicholas Reed was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated over three hours after he backed his truck into a ditch and walked home. Section 577.039 prohibits arrests without a warrant in driving while intoxicated cases if the arrest without a warrant is made more than one and one half hours after the claimed violation. However, an arrest without a warrant is permitted if the person to be arrested "left the scene of an accident...
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