Tractor driver charged with negligent killing of child at tractor show in Libeř

A man born in 1981 was charged with killing through negligence following a fatal accident at a tractor show in Libeř near Prague. He faces up to six years in prison.

Tractor driver charged with negligent killing of child at tractor show in Libeř

Charged tractor driver after child's death in Libeř

According to prazsky.denik.cz, police charged a tractor driver in connection with a May accident at a tractor show in Libeř near Prague, in which a child died. The accused man, born in 1981, faces the criminal offence of killing through negligence.

"The man was charged with committing the criminal offence of killing through negligence, for which he faces a prison sentence of up to six years," said Barbora Schneeweissová, spokesperson for the Central Bohemian police.

The accident occurred on 2 May in the afternoon. A rescue helicopter was dispatched to the scene, but resuscitation was unsuccessful. Police provided no further details about the case.

Source: Google News CZ — Crime (cs)

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