Truck driver to be sentenced Friday for deadly crash on Highway 285

Undocumented truck driver in deadly US 285 crash given maximum sentence of 1 year

GOLDEN, Colo. (KDVR) — The man responsible for a deadly crash in June on U.S. 285 was sentenced on Friday to one year in jail. The judge said the driver showed a lack of respect for human life. It was an emotional day in court for the family of Scott Miller, the person who died in June after an 18-wheeler driven by Ignacio Cruz-Mendoza lost control and crashed, sending a load of pipes flying. It was proven shortly after that Cruz-Mendoza was und…

Semi-truck driver sentenced to one year in jail in fatal U.S. 285 crash in Aspen Park

Ignacio Cruz Mendoza, 47, who pleaded guilty to causing a crash that killed a 64-year-old man in June was sentenced to one year in jail Friday.

Truck driver to be sentenced Friday for deadly crash on Highway 285

Semi-truck driver Ignacio Cruz-Mendoza pleaded guilty to misdemeanors in the June fatal crash on Highway 285 near Conifer, Colorado, that killed 1 and injured 1.