
A driver, who was nearly four times the permitted alcohol limit, under the effects of cocaine % cannabis and speeding, ran down an elderly man on a zebra crossing, killing him. He received a 30-month jail sentence.
A woman in her late 80s was run over by a refuse-collection lorry in Gijón (Asturias) around the middle of last month.
The Granada law courts have sentenced the Provincial Council to paying compensation to the family of a road-accident victim, owing to the poor state of the road.