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Updated Monday, April 8, 2024-12:32
Barcelona A court investigates a possible reckless homicide in the fatal accident of former boxer Xavi Moya
Investigation The Urban Police concludes that former boxing champion Xavi Moya was not to blame for his fatal accident
The Court of Instruction 17 of
Barcelona has summoned the manager of Mobility, Infrastructure and Urban Services of the City Council to testify as being investigated for the motorcycle accident in which the former boxer
Xavi Moya
died this Tuesday at 10 a.m.
, according to the summons consulted. by Europa Press.
The interrogation will be carried out within the framework of the case investigating the fatal accident in Moya in a section
affected by the tram works
, where there was a single bollard at ground level to differentiate the beginning of a bike lane on the street along which He was riding a motorcycle.
The Vosseler Abogados firm, which is prosecuting the private prosecution on behalf of Moya's relatives, assessed in a statement this Monday that the decision represents "a great step in terms of security and protection for trafficking victims."
"Never in judicial history has the person responsible for the conservation and maintenance of public roads at Barcelona City Council been cited as being investigated
for his possible responsibility in a traffic accident
," state the prosecution lawyers Daniel Vosseler and Pedro Santamaría in the release.
The former boxer's family believes that his death was an alleged
reckless homicide or an alleged crime of neglect of duties
"because no security measures were taken" on the road, at the confluence of Aragó and Sicília streets.