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Drunk Driver To Spend Three
Months In Preventive Detention (Jail) For
Killing Cyclist In Sunday's Traffic Accident
The drunk driver you hit and killed a
cyclist on the Florencio Castillo, autopista
to Cartago, will be spending the next three
months in preventing detention, jail.
The victim, Christopher Lang Arce, a 31 year
old dentist, was cycling on the highway that
is used by hundreds of cyclists every
Sunday, when he was hit by the drunk driver
in front of the Pasoca mall.
The accident occurred when Lang Arce was
taking break by a bus stop on the autopista,
when the drunk driver lost control of his
vehicle.
The 30 year old driver, only identified at
Rivera, was found with 0.93 blood alcohol
content, when the accident occurred shortly
after 7am.
This was not the first time that Rivera was
sanctioned by Tránsito (traffic) officials,
being fined in the past for speeding and
reckless driving.
Rivera, an architect was taken into custody
by authorities and was order to preventive
detention Monday morning.
Neither the Policía de Tránsito, nor
Rivera's family would comment on the
accident. |
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