Car reversed into lorry
Darius Marauskas (42), Dill Avenue, Lurgan, was also fined £300 for driving with excess alcohol on September 12.
As well he was fined £100 for failing to report an accident, £100 for failing to remain at the scene and £75 for driving without due care and attention.
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Hide AdThe court heard that at 6.10pm a hit and run collision happened at Dill Avenue. There was damage to the rear offside corner of a lorry.
Police were given information that the defendant was intoxicated and he was located while trying to walk towards Lurgan Park.
An evidential breath test gave a reading of 119.
Mr Conor Downey, representing the defendant, said Marauskas panicked because he had a large amount of alcohol in his system and drove a short distance away.