Charged with a felony for allegedly leaving the scene of an accident that caused physical injury to another person nearly a year and a half ago, a 33-year-old Sedalia man is due in court.

A probable-cause statement alleges Jesus Fierro-Gutierrez was the driver of a vehicle that caused a vehicle accident on October 10, 2020, that resulted in one man getting one of his fingers amputated.

Fierro-Gutierrez is charged with a felony for leaving the scene of an accident, causing physical injury. Fierro-Gutierrez posted $7,500 surety bond on January 5.

Fierro-Gutierrez’s case was bound over to the trial division, and he is scheduled have a pre-trial conference at 9 a.m. Monday, March 7. His jury trial is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Tuesday, March 22, at Pettis County Circuit Court.