A court of appeal for misdemeanors in Ras al-Khaimah is conducting an Asian trial charged with drinking alcohol and driving his vehicle under the influence of alcohol, causing the death of another traffic accident and damaging his vehicle on the highway.
The accused pleaded guilty to the charges, denied the charge of causing the death of a person as a result of a traffic accident, and told the court that he did not remember that he had accidentally killed someone as a result of a traffic accident.
The first instance court sentenced the defendant to varying periods of imprisonment for each of the charges against him. He also ordered him to pay 200,000 dirhams to the heirs of the deceased in the traffic accident.
The details of the incident came back when Ras Al Khaimah police received a traffic accident notification on one of the roads of the Emirate. Preliminary examination showed that a person was killed as a result of a traffic accident by a vehicle driven by an Asian national driver. When the driver was examined by the police, As a result of drinking alcoholic beverages.
The suspect confessed to drinking alcohol and driving the vehicle under the influence of alcohol. He said he did not notice the road while driving and was surprised by a traffic accident because he did not focus on the road and hit a passerby on the road.