The 32-year-old Filipino migrant worker signed up with his fellow countrymen to participate in the cycling race. Before riding to Bali today, he was accidentally hit on the way. He was sent to the hospital and declared dead. 200,000 yuan insured. Four Filipino migrant workers who work in the factory in the Luzhu area of Taoyuan City, because they all like cycling, signed up to participate in the 12th dual-home race held by the Republic of China Cycling Association during the holiday.
They rode their bicycles to the assembly point of Liao Tianding Temple (Xuntang Square) in Bali District in the early morning, preparing to participate in the bicycle race. Nearby, one of them was suddenly hit by a bomb from the rear of the passenger car and flew into the grass beside the road, and the bicycle that was hit was also seriously deformed.
The police were reported to the scene for rescue. The Filipino man who was hit was no longer breathing and heartbeat. He was sent to Tamsui Mackay Hospital for emergency treatment and was pronounced dead. After the hit-and-run driver, he abandoned the car and fled. After active investigation by the police, it was confirmed that the 31-year-old car owner surnamed Jian was suspected of hit-and-run.
According to preliminary understanding, Jian Nan drank at a certain sea fishing farm during his leisure time. After drinking, he drove back to his residence in Bali. He bumped into a Filipino migrant worker on the road. The police arrested Jian Nan at 9:40 this morning. Although it was more than 5 hours since the incident, the alcohol test value still exceeded 0.25mg/L.
After interrogation by the police, Jian Nan had no drink-driving record and was not a repeat offender. After the police interrogation, the police transferred Jian Nan to the New Taipei District Prosecutor’s Office for crimes such as public danger, hit-and-run, and wrongful death. After the retrial, the prosecution ordered NT$200,000 on bail.
Responsible editor: Yu Weining
