WINONA, Minn. – A Winona driver was arrested after a hit-and-run accident near near Winona State University at Main and Howard streets. Witnesses said the driver was speeding and ran a stop sign, then struck a parked vehicle. Police soon located Asher Allen Merkel, 21. This was about 9:40 p.m. They thought a blood-alcohol test was in order. Test results were pending.
