Bricklayer arrested after drunken accident on BR-153 in São José do Rio Preto
Quick Look
- A 51-year-old construction worker was arrested after causing an accident on the Transbrasíliana Highway (BR-153) and showing 1.06 mg/L of alcohol in the breathalyzer, three times the legal limit.
- He was taken to the São José do Rio Preto Flagrant Center and could be charged with drunk driving.
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Why It Matters
The driver was detained after leaving a party, being involved in an accident on BR-153 and presenting a positive result in the breathalyzer test.
A 51-year-old construction worker was detained after leaving a party, getting involved in an accident on the Transbrasíliana Highway (BR-153) and passing a breathalyzer test, which showed 1.06 milligrams of alcohol per liter of air, which corresponds to three times the limit established by legislation for the application of measures such as fines and imprisonment.
After confirmation of drunkenness, the driver of the car was arrested and taken to the São José do Rio Preto Flagrant Center, where they were asked to take a blood test and file a police report. He could be charged with drunk driving.
What to Watch
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The driver will be cited and could face criminal charges for drunk driving.
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What was the extent of the damage in the accident?
- Were there passengers in the vehicle?
- What is the driver's traffic history?
