Arrested the driver of the fatal outrage in Castellbisbal

The driver has a police record and traffic offenses

According to the EFE agency, the Mossos d'Esquadra they have arrested the driver that this Sunday morning he had fled after ram a group of eight cyclists in Castellbisbal (Barcelona).

Two cyclists died in the accident.

As reported by the Catalan police, the investigation is still open but, after ten hours on the run, the driver involved in the fatal accident of two cyclists is already in police custody.

The Mossos, who have reported the driver's arrest on social networks, have not given more details, but some media assure that the detainee would be a resident of Martorell (Barcelona) with a home near the place where the vehicle involved had previously been found and would have a history.

The group of eight cyclists run over belongs to a ruby cycling club (Barcelona) and all are over sixty years old, including two deceased, aged 67 and 72.

Rubí, the town in Vallès Occidental from which They left this Sunday for their weekly bike route, has decreed three days of official mourning for the death of the two Rubinense cyclists and from the afternoon the flags of the Town Hall will fly at half-staff as a sign of solidarity with the victims and their families.

The crash took place in the kilometer point 0,5 of the C-243c, which remained cut afterwards for a few hours.

The Mossos d'Esquadra received the notice at 10.47:XNUMX am and went to the scene together with the emergency medical services, where they found that one of the men had died on the spot.

A neighbor of the place where the car has appeared, red, who has seen the car full of blood on the driver's side and that of the front window of the vehicle "there was nothing left" as it was "totally destroyed".

image of the abandoned car after the accident to cyclists in Castellbisbal
twitter / image of the abandoned car after the accident to cyclists from Castellbisbal

With these deaths, there are already 112 people who have died in traffic accidents this year on interurban roads in Catalonia.

There are no previous results.

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