Q COSTA RICA – The Criminal Court of San Ramón has ruled to close the criminal case that was opened in response to the “tragedy”, the fatal incident involving a bus in Cambronero in September of last year, which resulted in the death of 9 people.
The San Ramón Prosecutor’s Office (Fiscalía) reported that they requested the case to be dropped after deciding that there was no proof that the bus driver neglected their responsibility.
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The Fiscalía concluded that the mudslide and stones caused the bus and motorcycle that were passing to be pulled towards the edge of the cliff.
Francisco Nicolás, PLN legislator and member of the commission that investigated this issue, said that the procedure can continue in civil proceedings.
More articles on the Q on the “Cambronero tragedy”:
- Cambronero to be closed for at least three months
- Passing the blame: “Policia de Transito” for not closing Cambronero
- Shocking video shows bus and motorcyclist before fall off embankment in Cambronero
- MOPT Minister denies responsibility in Cambronero tragedy