Willmar man sentenced for running over blind pedestrian last November
June 24, 2010 at 5:58 am in Alexandria Echo Press
A 56-year-old man was sentenced to serve 90 days in jail and fined $1,000 for running over a blind man who was trying to cross an intersection in Willmar last November. Continue Reading

The fine was only $1,000? What a joke. I’ve known people who were arrested for DUI’s who have had fines and fees totaling more than that. Apparently driving while impaired without harming anyone is worse than driving sober and running someone over.
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Who knows if he was impaired he drove away and was questioned later.
$1000.00 for a hit and run with injuries, seems cheap when compared to other fines.
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