If the person had been waving around said pole camera in a reckless and out-of-control manner over peoples' heads, had crashed it into someone hard enough to kn

If the person had been waving around said pole camera in a reckless and out-of-control manner over peoples' heads, had crashed it into someone hard enough to knock them unconscious, then run away and left the scene without offering an apology, the outcome would have been the same. As I tell my 4-year-old all the time, sure, the crash itself was an accident, but the pilot's behavior before and after the accident was not.