Rapid City man sentenced to prison for car-house crash



     RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - A 25-year-old Rapid City man whose car struck a house has been sentenced to four years in prison.
 
     Richard Zimmerman was the driver of a car that hit two parked vehicles before crashing into a house in April.
 
     Authorities say Zimmerman fled the scene, leaving his injured girlfriend behind.
 
     Circuit Judge Robert Mandel sentenced Zimmerman to two concurrent four-year prison terms for hit-and-run with injury and simple assault domestic violence.
 
     Zimmerman was on parole for a burglary conviction at the time of the crash.
 
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 AP-WF-07-22-12 1432GMT


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