MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A 24-year-old man is going through fees in reference to a crash that occurred last week on the MacArthur Causeway.
Based on an arrest report obtained Monday by Native 10 Information, Nicholas Devon Robinson, of Maryland, faces fees of reckless driving inflicting critical bodily damage and DUI involving critical bodily damage.
Miami Seashore police confirmed that the crash occurred round 12:30 a.m. Friday on the causeway at Terminal Isle.
“Considered one of our officers noticed a automobile touring at a excessive price of velocity westbound on the MacArthur Causeway, approaching Terminal Isle,” Miami Seashore police Officer Chris Bess mentioned.
Police mentioned Robinson misjudged a flip, dropping management of his silver Polestar and slamming right into a inexperienced Jeep Wrangler that was disabled on the left facet of the westbound lanes.
The officer who witnessed the crash had simply helped push the Jeep to the facet of the roadway previous to the crash, authorities mentioned.
Police mentioned a 19-year-old lady recognized as Gabriela Alejandra Rios Flores was contained in the Jeep on the time of affect and was ejected from the automobile.
Based on the arrest report, Flores was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Middle in crucial situation and isn’t anticipated to outlive.
Police mentioned the arresting sergeant pointed his gun at Robinson and ordered him out of the automobile.
Based on the report, Robinson spontaneously instructed the sergeant, “Why are you stopping me? It’s my birthday and did you get the opposite automotive?”
Police mentioned Robinson seemed to be “utterly unaware” that he had simply been concerned in a crash.
Based on the report, Robinson vomited after being positioned at the back of a police automobile and had slurred speech and smelled of alcohol.
He admitted to being out, celebrating his birthday at a lounge previous to the crash, the report said.
The report states that Robinson turned 24 on Thursday.
Based on the report, Robinson refused a voluntary blood draw, however a search warrant for a blood draw was finally obtained.
The outcomes of the blood check are pending.
As of Monday afternoon, Robinson was being held on the Metrowest Detention Middle on a $100,000 bond.
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