Agents recovered parts of the license plate from the vehicle that caused the accident and located the driver, who tested positive for alcohol.
The man on the run hid his car in an area far from Viladecans and asked a friend to pick him up and his daughter
The Mossos d’Esquadra arrested on Saturday, February 25, a 32-year-old man who had fled after being involved in a traffic accident in Viladecans (Baix Llobregat) in which there was a critically wounded.
From Mossos they explain that the accident occurred on the 00:45 on the C-31, in the direction of Tarragona, in the municipality of Viladecans. According to the Catalan police, the event occurred when a tourist followed and collided with another, where four occupants were traveling“with such speed in the force of impact” that he knocked over the one who received the blow.
Besides, a motorist was also affectedor because of that accident and he was lying on the road, “seriously injured”. Thus, the driver of the vehicle that had caused the accident fled the scene without helping the injured.
hit-and-run driver
When the police crews arrived at the scene of the accident, they only found the rammed tourism, where rThe four occupants and the motorcyclist were injured.critic, who was transferred by the Medical Emergencies System (SEM) to a hospitaland, as explained by the Mossos, where he had to undergo surgery for “multiple fractures in the pelvis and displacement of two vertebrae”.
The acting agents collected the remains of the license plate of the fled vehicle and they found out the identity of the driver, a resident of Cubelles. Soon after, they found the damaged vehicle in a remote area of Viladecansparked and with no one inside, with obvious damage to the front of the vehicle as a result of the violent accident.
At the same time, the traffic patrols sent to Cubelles located the escaped driver at his home with “Obvious symptoms of being under the influence of alcohol”. In fact, they affect from Mossos, despite the time elapsed since the accident, still gave a result in the breathalyzer test of 0.69 mg/l, more than twice the allowed rate.
released with charges
He had taken him to his home a friend whom he had called asking him to take him and his daughterof only one year oldwhich he was carrying in his vehicle at the time of the accident, from Viladecans to Cubelles.
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Finally the man was arrested as the alleged perpetrator of one for a crime against traffic safety, reckless driving, injuries due to serious recklessness and abandonment of the accident scene. The arrested man was made available on Monday, February 27 and the investigating judge ordered his release with charges and the withdrawal of the driver’s license.
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