On February 2, 2019, the Montluçon police services were called in for a traffic accident. A vehicle has just hit a tree. The driver, the only one involved, posted a rate of 2.32 g per liter of blood. He then saw his license suspended for six months. “But just before recovering your license, July 16, 2019, rebelote,” launches the president of the Montluçon criminal court, this Thursday, September 24, at the hearing.
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A second accident a few months later
Facing her, the defendant lowers his eyes. “And you will beat your record!” “Because that day, the Montluçonnais will be driving with a rate of 2.78 g. And this time, it is a central reservation that he will cut before coming to a stop on the road in the opposite direction.
“It’s a period of which I am not proud. But I had an awareness ”
the accused
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With his perfectly ironed shirt and waxed shoes, he clearly wants to make a good impression and evokes, without shying away, the alcoholism from which he has suffered for several years. “It’s a gear. We are unrecognizable. But I managed to get out of it. I’ve been sober for five months and I don’t want to fall back into this darkness. I want to believe it’s behind me. “
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“What makes it different this time? “
The president does not hide her doubts: “There was a license suspension in 2009, another in 2016. In February 2019, you hit a tree, in July, the central reservation…”
What makes it different this time around and you’re not going to start over?
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The counsel of the defendant, Me Pradillon, will then discuss the new work of his client, his family and a new follow-up, more adapted, in addictology.
The public prosecutor noted: “These treatments are rather in the right direction. But even if it seems to be getting better, we have to make sure that it continues. “He thus required eight months of imprisonment with a three-year probationary period with obligation of care and to pay a fine of 150 € (for lack of control of the vehicle) to the public treasury. The prosecution also requested the cancellation of his driving license, as well as the ban for two years from driving without an alcohol ignition interlock device.
“A message of confidence”
Me Pradillon, he pleaded for a penalty below to send “a message of confidence”.
The court finally sentenced the Montluçonnais to six months in prison with a probationary suspension of two years, with the obligations required by the prosecution. His driving license has been canceled and he will be prohibited from driving without an alcohol interlock device for one year.
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