Truck Driver Sentenced to One Year for Fatal Crash in Colorado
Ignacio Cruz Mendoza, driving without a valid license, caused a deadly accident on U.S. 285, sparking outrage over the leniency of his sentence.
- Mendoza pleaded guilty to careless driving resulting in death and injury.
- The crash killed 64-year-old Scott Miller and injured several others.
- Mendoza lacked proper licensing and failed to secure his load of steel pipes.
- Victims' families criticized the one-year sentence as insufficient.
- The trucking company involved is under investigation for safety violations.
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