Many Kilometers in the opposite direction on the A-7 on the way Alicante in case of inebriation It’s mid-August and now they can assume he’s behind bars. The Alicante Prosecutor’s Office requested a prison sentence of up to one year. four and a half years in prison for a driver who panicked on the highway because of reckless driving until they collide head-on against a minibus, according to the indictment that this newspaper had access to. Fortunately, the passenger was not seriously injured, although he had to seek medical treatment as a result of the collision. A court in Alicante has just closed its investigation into these early morning events. 29 August 2021 and now you must refer the case to a criminal court to try it. The judge even ordered an avoidable prison. 2,000 euro deposit After being arrested for the accused, he was only paid and released the next day.
The indictment reached by this newspaper is that the driver drove a few kilometers in the opposite direction on the A-7 and acted without concern for the life or integrity of other road users. Crossed paths with other vehicles on the way had to make escape maneuvers to avoid a head-on collision with the defendant’s vehicle. about to do kilometers 490 crashed into the minibus that could not escape the accident. The prosecution states in the incriminating document that the defendant’s driving license has been severely impaired due to his consumption of alcoholic beverages, and his driving license has been severely reduced. impaired the ability to use the tool properlyslows your reflexes and reaction time to unpredictable events.
Representatives Traffic Civil Guard When a person present at the scene saw that the defendant was showing clear signs of being drunk, they subjected him to a breathalyzer test, and eventually a positive result of 0.77 milligrams of alcohol per liter of inhaled air.
Victim’s injuries
The driver of the minibus injured in the accident was injured pain in the neck and back, rest, drugs, a traumatologist check-up and a few sessions rehabilitation. The victim waived the corresponding compensation for the injuries he received through insurance companies and for the damage to his vehicle.
The prosecution charges him with reckless driving, including driving under the influence of alcoholic beverages in competition with serious reckless injuries. Four and a half years in prison for them and also 24 months penalty cwith a daily fee of 6 euros (4,320 €). For both unpaid installments, the penalty is added to the penalty for one more day in jail. Likewise, the Ministry of Public Claims. your license is revoked for ten years, given the seriousness of the facts attributed to him.
The file will be sent to the Criminal Court of First Instance set trial dateSince the accused is not in prison, it is not urgent and will be tried in the exact order of arrival, like other proceedings. The date will therefore depend on the delay that the relevant court has.
The prosecution’s report states that they started in the province of Alicante. 168 procedures for careless drivingThis is a higher figure than the previous year, when a total of 104 cases were filed for this crime. Despite the increase, the Public Ministry emphasizes that the previous year, 2020, was marked by restrictions on mobility during the pandemic and state of alarm, so the statistics cannot be compared.