They free a driver who knocked down 24 grandparents in Tamaulipas: “The carpet got stuck on the accelerator”
a terrifying accident shocked the residents of Tamaulipas on November 14, because while they expected to receive their pension, 24 elderly people were crushed by a man who was also going to perform the same procedure. afterwards, Anthony “N”was arrested and handed over to the authorities, after spending three days in release follow the treat against him from his home in Río Bravo.
Him too older adult 68 years old, story what happened that fateful day when he lost control of his car and ran over people queuing outside a branch of the Wellness Bank, in which he was. makes sure that his car’s carpet got stuck on the acceleratorit was therefore impossible for him to stop and although he turned it off, the inertia made it end up impacting the “poor”, in his words.
“I tell my God to give them healing, to get better, how can it not hurt me if we are human,” he exclaimed to the media.
What caused the accident?
According to your storythat day I was inside the branchfinishing collecting his Pensionwhen they asked him to move the vehicle, so he took his car, which was parked at a school, he drove around the block and when he was going down Francisco I Madero street”the dirty car acceleratedfailed, brought mat and got stuck with throttle.
He added that he hit a patrol car, “the car bounced and that’s when hit everyone who was in the Welfare Bank module. I left the wallet in the car, I was only able to give my wife 500 pesos and in the accident the wallet was there, but the money was not there, they took it”.
Despite impact received, did not lose consciousness, because the airbag of the impeded vehicle hit head, so he only had a scratch on his nose. In addition to suffering a robbery in the midst of chaos.
He assures that money is the least important thing for him because while he was in the cells of the Municipal Police he kept thinking about the people he knocked down nor ask God to relieve them.
about what happened after the accident he said he got out of the car, he saw ladies lying and that “some children didn’t know what to hit me with, they brought sticks, they wanted to attack me but some women told them not to hit me, then they put me in the patrol car and taken into custody”.
He said he had never been to jail, since he is not a person who harms others. He also said he had no accident of this nature, since in the past he worked as driver transporting passengers, trailers and heavy trucks, in addition to the fact that at that time he was not tired, not falling asleep or driving while intoxicated.
Current situation
Anthony “N” lives with his wife in a cardboard houseboth are dedicated to pick up cardboard to resell it later and thus survive. For this reason, they assigned him a lawyer automatically to take your case.
reported that the mayor He helped him, according to what they told him, because he spoke with the injured and collected signatures so that he could be released from prison. thanked to the people of Río Bravo, whom he says are support for the injured to be cared for in hospitals and pay the damages.
DMGS
Source: El Heraldo De Mexico
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