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Man Sentenced For Driving Through Student Crosswalk

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) - An El Paso County judge sentenced a man to two years of unsupervised probation and 100 hours of community service for hitting four children in a school crosswalk.

A jury convicted Douglas Clubb last Wednesday. He was found not guilty of child abuse.

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Clubb was found guilty of careless driving resulting in bodily injury and failure to hold right of way for a pedestrian.

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He was given the same sentence for each charge. The sentences will be served concurrently.

The crash happened in January at Monroe Elementary School. All students are okay.

 

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