Nedumbassery accident: Accused’s blood contained alcohol five times the legal limit, say police

Police in Kochi have confirmed that the prime accused in a fatal car accident was driving with a blood alcohol concentration five times the legal limit. Four suspects are currently in judicial custody as investigators finalize the sequence of events.
Why it matters
This case underscores the dangers of drunk driving and the legal consequences for individuals involved in fatal traffic accidents.
Nedumbassery accident: Accused’s blood contained alcohol five times the legal limit, say police left Suhail Sajeev being taken for evidence collection. https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/a150lt/article71592153.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/IMG_16tv_Suhail_2_1_P2GM0DJR.jpg Zahirudeen S 6923@Thiruvananthapuram Ninav, the second accused, also tested positive, as investigators say visuals show Suhail entering the driver’s seat and exiting after the accident. The four suspects are in judicial custody, with the probe continuing to establish the sequence of events leading to the fatal crash. KOCHI The blood test report of Suhail Sajeev, the prime accused in the Nedumbassery accident case, has confirmed that he was highly intoxicated at the time of the car crash which killed three youth, according to the police. According to the test report, the alcohol level in the 19-year-old college student’s blood was five times higher than the legally permissible limit to drive a vehicle, police sources said.
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