Beja: Driver tried for murder. Screening caused a death.
Accident involving a collision between three vehicles near Albernoa, in June 2016, and that led to the death of one of the drivers, José Gomes Teixeira, It begins today to be prosecuted in the Court of Beja. defendant driver, accused of negligent homicide crime.
The driver of a commercial vehicle of goods begins today to be prosecuted in the Court of Beja, accused of murder by negligence, to cause an accident that involved three car and led to the death of one of the drivers. The defendant risks a prison sentence of up to three years or with a fine penalty
Case back to 21 June 2016, cerca the 05,50 hours, when the car driven by John Joseph Fox, of 62 year old, residing in Arraiolos, invaded the opposite way, hit the back of a heavy goods and passenger car Front led by José Teixeira, of 56 year old, causing the death of.
The accident occurred in IP2, near Albernoa, county Beja, when the defendant, according to the charge order of the public prosecutor (MP), "Fatigue and sleep, invaded the opposite route and due to the clash in José Teixeira's car, caused the death immediately at the scene ".
As a result of the violent clash, the vehicle driven by José Teixeira, He left the carriageway, having overturned several times, immobilizing to over 100 meters from the crash site, the victim having been incarcerated.
José Teixeira, resided in Beja, He was head of production at EPHOS, service company in Mina Neves-Corvo, in Castro Verde, where he traveled to work. He was married and orphans left two girls, then with 17 and 22 year old, respectively. The woman and the victim's daughters, applicants are in the process.
The prosecutor sent Beja extract certificate, to share the road accident referred to the GNR to initiate misdemeanor proceedings against Artur Lucas, the driver of the heavy goods, rammed by the accused, Circular by speeding.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
