The striker of the U of Chile Leandro Fernández He was involved in a car accident on Route 2, attempted to escape and ended up reduced by the Buenos Aires Police, who seized the truck he was driving, after checking for the presence of alcohol in his blood, prohibited by the provincial highway code .
The former Independiente striker is in Buenos Aires with the permission of his club, having licensed the team between March 30 and April 3 due to the suspension of Chilean football. On Saturday morning, Fernández drove a Volkswagen Amarok truck near the Alpargatas roundabout, where routes 2 and 36 intersect and collided with a Peugeot 206 in which a woman was traveling with her daughter.
Despite the fight Fernandez did not stop and continued his march even if a few meters later he ended up against the shoulder guardrail and although he tried to continue, he was intercepted by a policeman who was in the area, from Franco, and who had seen the irregular and reckless movement of the truck a few kilometers earlier.
After being alerted, the troops arrived along with a transit team who performed a breathalyzer test, the result of which was positive: 1.62 g/l in blood, which is why the police personnel detained the vehicle. Fernández was not arrested because, despite the incident, there were no injuries.
The episode is contemporary to another situation that is passing through Brian Fernández, his brother, who was hired by Colón for this season, but is currently in treatment after a relapse in his addiction to social drugs. Weeks ago, he was the protagonist of a confusing episode in which his car appeared abandoned and burned during the time he was absent from training in Sabalero.
Meanwhile, Uvita, Defensa y Justicia striker Nicolás Fernández started Thursday’s ninth round of the Professional Soccer League which takes place this weekend and concludes on Monday.
The news of Leandro spread like wildfire in the Chilean media, which replicated the news and speculated on the possibility that the club would apply sanctions upon his return to training.
Source: Clarin
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