Leesburg Woman Jailed in Rome After Hit and Run, Numerous Traffic Violations

Leslie Robin Pettigrew, 46 of Leesburg, was arrested in Rome after reports said she committed a hit and run on the GA 1 Loop.

Police said that a Pettigrew wrecked with another vehicle before fleeing the scene.

She was later located on US 411. It was there that officers discovered that she was driving a vehicle with an altered license plate.  She also did not have insurance on the vehicle.

Pettigrew is charged with hit and run, driving without insurance, operation of an unregistered vehicle and alteration of a license plate.