Vidigueira: Judged by letting loose horses, that caused accidents.
An individual 40 year old, resident in Vila de Frades, county Vidigueira, It begins today to be tried in Beja Court charged with three crimes of attack on road safety.
At issue is the fact that their horses who were let loose on the National Road (IN) 258 They have caused two accidents which resulted in damage to the car 1.900 EUR injuries and one of the conductors. A vehicle of the GNR was involved in a third case, the driver having gotten avoid collision with equidae.
The cases occurred in EN 258, between the villages of Alva and Vila de Frades, having the first involving the Guard car, It occurred on 10 May 2017, not having the military and the vehicle left the incident unharmed. Fifteen days after the second event occurred not having achieved the driver avoid hitting the animal, destroyed the front of the vehicle. New case occurred on 30 November of the same year, with the driver damaged the car and have to be driven to the Beja Hospital, Animal died having.
The individual accused of this take the horses to graze for land that does not belong to him and let them loose, which resulted in the danger to which circulated through that.
The individual will be judged by a Collective Court, chaired by Judge Victor Maneta and risks a sentence of imprisonment exceeding five years.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)