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Man arrested for DUI, serious injury by vehicle after hit and run
Man fled scene on foot after collision
I-Hit and run- Nettles MUG
Matthew James Nettles. - photo by For the Dawson County News
A Dawsonville man was arrested last week on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol, reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident on foot after a collision on Hwy. 9 South near Jenkins Road. According to a Georgia State Patrol report, Matthew James Nettles, 21, of Dawsonville, was driving a 2007 Cadillac CTS south on Hwy. 9 around 12:45 a.m. July 22. Ruben Romero, 41, also of Dawsonville, was driving a 2008 Chrysler 300 north on Hwy. 9 at the same time.