A “lawyer” reveals the expected punishment for the driver who caused the death of a child after he forgot him inside the bus in Qatif

Al-Marsad newspaper: Lawyer and legal advisor Hisham Al-Faraj clarified the expected punishment for the bus driver who caused the death of a five-year-old child who studies in a kindergarten in Qatif Governorate.

He said, if his negligence and negligence is proven, he will be referred to the competent court to assess his punishment, whose maximum limit is four years imprisonment and a fine of 200,000 riyals, in addition to the entitlement of the parents of the victim to the legal blood money. According to Okaz.

He pointed out that by reviewing the traffic system and judicial precedents, negligence, lack of precaution, or non-observance of regulations places the driver under liability in accordance with Article 60 of the Traffic Law.

It is worth noting that a citizen revealed the death of his son asphyxiation inside a private bus, after the driver forgot him inside it while he was going to kindergarten in Al-Shweika neighborhood in Qatif Governorate.

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