Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
This appeal arises from an incident in which the defendant, who had been drinking, drove a van through a red light and struck a pedestrian. The defendant argues that he cannot be convicted of both assault in the second degree, which involves recklessness, and vehicular assault in the second degree, which involves negligence, because these crimes involve inconsistent mental states. The record reveals, however, that the defendant...
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