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Upset by transit ticket, a man ran over a pedestrian

September 5, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A young man died on Saturday afternoon in Bernardo Soto route, near the bridge of Villa Bonita, after a Jeep vehicle ran him over.

According to the reports from the Traffic Police, minutes before the accident, the driver of the Jeep was fined for transit infraction.

Marcos Ramírez, one of the officers who attended the scene confirmed that the man, upset with the fine, speed off and lost control of his car.

The car climbed the sidewalk and ran over the young man, hit a tree and drifted until it collided with another vehicle.

crhoy.com

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