2024-04-11 11:02:36
The driver of the tractor had received the task of going to Panevėžys, loading a cargo of scrap metal and transporting it to Klaipėda.
The owner of the company received information about the accident from the driver himself. Upon arriving at the scene, the company manager found an overturned tractor, but the driver was not there. The latter was also searched by police officers and the manager of his company. Soon the racist was found.
When the driver was found, his speech was slurred and he smelled of alcohol. After checking with an alcohol meter, police officers of the Radviliškis district found him to have a blood alcohol content of 2.29 percent. Drunkenness. The man explained that he drank alcohol after the traffic accident because he was very nervous, and he had a bottle of brandy in the cab.
A pre-trial investigation was initiated against Raseiniškis and he was charged with alcohol consumption after the traffic accident until the circumstances were established, when he was found to be drunk at 1.51 or more per milliliter.
The Criminal Code provides for a fine or arrest or imprisonment for up to one year and also prohibits the use of a special right, that is, the right to drive vehicles.
The prosecutor of the Šiauliai District Prosecutor’s Office, who is in charge of the pre-trial investigation of the suspect, imposed preventive measures yesterday – a written promise not to leave and the suspension of the special right, which prohibits driving vehicles.
2024-04-11 11:02:36