Man convicted of motor vehicle homicide after driving drunk in fatal Bennington crash sentenced to prison
A man convicted of driving drunk at the time of a deadly crash in Bennington will serve decades in prison.Joshua Kuhl was sentenced Tuesday to 32 to 40 years in prison for motor vehicle homicide and two counts of driving under the influence serious bodily injury for his role in the crash that killed 69-year-old Gary Smith last year.READ MORE: One dead, multiple people hospitalized after two cars collide in intersectionAuthorities said Kuhl was driving drunk in his truck when he failed to stop at a stop sign and hit a vehicle, killing one person and hurting three others.According to an arrest warrant, Kuhl had twice the legal limit of alcohol in his system.Previous coverage: Deputies say suspect in deadly crash has past DUI convictionsRecords show Kuhl had his license revoked for one year due to a DUI conviction in Douglas County. NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
