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A bus driver who killed a 17-year-old pedestrian was charged with felony assault

A 48-year-old bus driver was charged with causing a fatal traffic accident due to negligence after hitting and killing a 17-year-old pedestrian in Ljubljana on May 15. The incident occurred at the intersection of Poljanska Cesta and Kopitarjeva Street. The driver, who works for the local public transport company LPP, was not under the influence of alcohol according to the police. The investigation concluded that the driver was responsible for the accident.

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Ljubljanski policisti so zaključili preiskavo tragične nesreče, ki se je zgodila 15. maja v križišču Poljanske ceste in Kopitarjeve v Ljubljani, v njej pa je umrla mladoletna peška. Za Dnevnik so potrdili, da so vložili kazensko ovadbo , torej je bilo ugotovljeno, da je nesrečo povzročil voznik avtobusa.

Na pristojno okrožno državno tožilstvo v Ljubljani podali kazensko ovadbo

"V okviru varstva osebnih podatkov lahko zgolj potrdimo, da smo v tem tednu na pristojno okrožno državno tožilstvo v Ljubljani podali kazensko ovadbo zaradi sumov kaznivega dejanja povzročitve prometne nesreče iz malomarnosti," so za Dnevnik in STA potrdili na ljubljanski policijski upravi.

Za povzročitev prometne nesreče iz malomarnosti s smrtnim izidom je zagrožena kazen do osem let zapora in prepoved vožnje motornih vozil , piše Dnevnik.

V petek, 15. maja, ob približno 14:30 je v križišču Poljanske ceste in Kopitarjeve ulice v Ljubljani prišlo do prometne nesreče, v kateri je življenje izgubila 17-letna dijakinja  bližnje poljanske gimnazije. 48-letni voznik mestnega avtobusa LPP , ki je pripeljal po Poljanski in pri zeleni luči zavijal desno na Kopitarjevo, je pri tem zbil in povozil mladoletnico, ki je prav tako pri zeleni luči prečkala prehod za pešce. Pri vozniku je preizkus z alkotestom pokazal, da ni bil vinjen .

Kot še piše omenjeni medij, so v dneh po tragediji tako pri LPP kot na ljubljanski občini pojasnili, da je šlo za izjemno nesrečen dogodek, ki je močno pretresel tudi njihovega šoferja . Na ljubljanskem tožilstvu se bodo odločili, ali bodo voznika kazensko preganjali, ovadbo pa lahko tudi zavržejo ali od policije zahtevajo njeno dopolnitev, še poroča časnik.

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Source document: Ljubljana Police Department

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A bus driver who killed a 17-year-old pedestrian was charged with felony assault

A 48-year-old bus driver was charged with causing a fatal traffic accident due to negligence after hitting and killing a 17-year-old pedestrian in Ljubljana on May 15. The incident occurred at the intersection of Poljanska Cesta and Kopitarjeva Street. The driver, who works for the local public transport company LPP, was not under the influence of alcohol according to the police. The investigation concluded that the driver was responsible for the accident.

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