A speedboat in the Giala area of Salamis injured a 68-year-old man who was swimming in the sea.
The 3rd Port Department of Salamis of the Central Port of Piraeus was informed of the incident on the morning of August 10. A patrol car and the vessel Λ.Σ.-ΕΛ.ΑΚΤ. immediately went to the scene to provide assistance to the victim.
The man, who suffered a broken leg, was taken by ambulance to Elefsina General Hospital “TRIASIO”.
The 80-year-old boat helmsman has been arrested and the Salamis Port Authority is conducting a preliminary investigation. The person responsible for the incident will be held accountable under the law for violating Article 28 of the Criminal Code (negligence) and Article 314 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation (causing bodily harm through negligence). The preliminary investigation has established that writes CNN Greece that he had no insurance or a valid driver's license.
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