Driver is facing 3 years imprisonment:
Samana crash driver faces three-year sentence
The driver of the truck last Saturday collided with another vehicle, killing 16 people in Samana, could face imprisonment of up to 3 years, according to item 3 of Article 49 of Law 241sobre Transit Vehicles.
The Metropolitan Transit Authority (AMET) reported yesterday that a commission that investigated the fact determined that the collision occurred by a rebase that made Ronald Liriano, who was driving the truck Mack.
Meanwhile, this morning the journalist Diego Pesqueira, AMET spokesman, said that Liriano will be brought to justice for violating that provision.
He explained that Liriano is internal, but as soon improve their health conditions will be made available to justice. He also reiterated that are 16 dead and that so far no information that another person has died.
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