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Driver Arrested After Running Over Family Near Hospital in Mexico

Driver who hit a family near a hospital in the State of Mexico is arrested. The incident resulted in four deaths. The driver is charged with homicide and injury.


Driver Arrested After Running Over Family Near Hospital in Mexico

In the incident, the driver was also injured and admitted to the same hospital under police custody. Authorities are also evaluating expert evidence to determine if the driver was under the influence of alcohol or speeding at the time of losing control of the vehicle. A Control Judge of the State of Mexico determined the precautionary measure of pretrial detention against Kevin N., who is being investigated for his alleged responsibility for the crimes of homicide and injury after running over a family in front of the General Hospital of Zone number 200 of the Mexican Social Security Institute, located in Tecámac, State of Mexico. According to the Attorney General's Office of the State of Mexico, the incident on April 6 left a balance of four dead and 11 injured. The institution reported that during the initial hearing, this legal measure was established, and it was specified that the next hearing will be held on April 12 to resolve his legal situation. The incident occurred in the town of San Pedro Pozohuacán, on the Mexico-Pachuca highway, in an area where family members of patients usually stay overnight. According to local media reports, the victims belonged to the same family and were on the sidewalk of the main access to the hospital waiting for medical news. At that point, a vehicle invaded the pedestrian area and hit the group.