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Are credited with authorship of the alleged crime against road safety by causing serious traffic hazard

All children agreed to the emergency exit tunnel from which threw stones and other objects at vehicles, two of which resulted in property damage

The crime against road safety with serious traffic hazard is punishable by imprisonment of six months to two years or a fine of 12-24 months and work for the benefit of the community of 10 to 40 days

The Civil Guard in the region of Murcia has developed a performance in which have been identified two minors, held criminally liable, as suspected of crimes against road safety with serious traffic hazard related to throwing stones at vehicles route, which occurred last April 5 in the tunnel Reguerón Highway passing through Sewell.

Research on Sunday 5th began when the Civil Guard, under surveillance services in road safety, during the Special Traffic Operation Easter 2015, the Traffic Department, was alerted by 1-1-2 about throwing stones into the road on vehicles inside the tunnel to the existing 2,500 kilometer Sewer nearby MU-30 (Highway A-7 motorway A-30) road (Murcia).

Troops of the Traffic Civil Guard Murcia moved immediately to the place where they found that both the road direction A-7 as meaning A-30, were scattered on the pavement a lot of stones, a plastic box, a backpack and firefighting hose tunnel itself, which were removed by the civil guards to ensure road safety.

Conducted a thorough visual inspection on the ground was verified that the authors had entered the tunnel cutting presumably metallic external security fence, after which they made a hole in the enclosure works by breaking the partitions, to access the door security emergency exit, which can be opened from inside the tunnel to allow evacuation if necessary, and once inside had thrown stones and other objects on the road and torn from its location hose firefighting.

As a result of these acts of vandalism, two cars traveling on the highway mentioned suffered significant property damage, fortunately without injury would regret their occupants.

Thanks to the quick action and cooperation of troops from the National Police of Police Station Sewer and Police Local of the same municipality could identify the suspects were found to be two children, both criminally responsible, and their respective mothers, holders of parental and custody homeland.

On these facts were instructed the relevant proceedings that were delivered to the Office of Children of the Provincial Court of Murcia.

The creation of a serious traffic hazard is defined as a crime against road safety in Article 385 of the Penal Code and punishable by imprisonment of six months to two years or a fine of 12-24 months and work benefit of the community of 10-40 days.

In accordance with its specific legislation, the Law on Criminal Responsibility of Minors, when they have not met fourteen are immune from criminal prosecution, jointly assuming their parents, guardians, foster parents or guardians liability for damages caused by those ones.

The Civil Guard in the region of Murcia, wants attention of citizens, without hesitation, to advise the phone 062, when faced with situations of people throwing objects from bridges or other next highest points on the road or any other Similar behavior involving risk, providing the greatest possible number of data to be located and identified, given the risk to the circulation represents this kind of behavior, in most cases performed by minors.

In this case, the quick intervention of the Civil Guard has prevented unintended consequences as those that took place last January 13, 2015, at kilometer 100 of the A-30, near Cieza occur, when two minor material damage caused two vehicles on the road by throwing stones from a hillside or even worse occurred on July 3, 2013, at kilometer 12,400 of the RM-12 highway, Los Belones-Cartagena, where three children threw themselves on the road, from a bridge, a large stone went through the windshield of a car, causing unfortunately the death of one of its occupants.

Source: Ministerio del Interior