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Alcúdia: Who Was Really at the Wheel? A Reality Check on Alcohol, Responsibility and Investigations

Why the Alcúdia crash was re-examined

In Alcúdia, later forensic evidence changed the picture and led investigators to review who had been driving.

Published: April 22, 2026
Alcúdia: Who Was Really at the Wheel? A Reality Check on Alcohol, Responsibility and Investigations

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Why was the Alcúdia crash case investigated again weeks later?

The initial account did not match the later forensic evidence found in the car. Investigators reviewed the seating position, seatbelt details and other traces, which suggested a different person may have been driving. Cases like this in Mallorca can take time when early statements and physical evidence do not line up.

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