The driver of a car that plunged off a Northern California cliff, injuring his wife and two children, has been transferred from a hospital to jail.
The driver of a car that plunged 250 feet off a cliff along Highway 1 in Northern California, injuring his two young children and his wife, has been released from the hospital and jailed on suspicion ofDharmesh Arvind Patel of Pasadena was booked into jail and is being held without bail, the San Mateo District Attorney’s Office said Friday. Patel, 41, could be arraigned Monday afternoon if prosecutors decide to file criminal charges.
The district attorney’s office didn’t indicate exactly when Patel was released from the hospital, and it wasn’t immediately clear whether he had an attorney to speak on his behalf.Arvind was seriously injured when the family’s Tesla sedan went over the cliff at Devil’s Slide, along Pacific Coast Highway, on Jan. 2.after the sedan plummeted in an area about 15 miles south of San Francisco that’s known for fatal wrecks.
Firefighters were forced to cut the family, including Patel’s 41-year-old wife, 7-year-old daughter and 4-year-old son, out of the wreckage.
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