It was also the influence of alcohol.
It turns out the local police, Taos County Sheriff’s Office in the state of New Mexico – are now settled in a press release.
Already from the beginning the suspect the police that excessive speed and alcohol could have played a role in the tragic accident, which took place on 4. september.
The 30-year-old countrysangerinde Kylie Rae Harris drove the day in the direction towards the town of Taos, as she ran up behind a front.
the Collision led to the sangerindens car ended up in the opposite lane where she collided head-on with the 16-year-old Maria Elena Cruz’s car.
Neither of the two survived and they were both declared dead on the spot.
In the time after the police have collected data from the cars, which showed that Kylie Rae Harris drove too fast when the accident happened.
exactly drove she 164 kilometres an hour, when she drove up behind the vehicle in front, and when she subsequently collided with teenagepigens car, it happened with 152 kilometres an hour.
Additionally, a blood test proved that Maria Elena Cruz was not guilty of drink-driving at the time of the accident. It was countrysangerinden to return.
‘this Report shows that miss Harris at the time of his death had a blood alcohol content of 0.28, which is more than three times the legal amount in the state of New Mexico, ed.), when you sit behind the wheel,’ saith the Taos County Sheriff’s Office.
After the police have completed the investigation of the case, the family of Kylie Rae Harris issued an opinion in the case, in which they express that they are bored of that alcohol played a role.
“the Family of Kylie Rae Harris has received the blood sample, and deeply regrets that the alcohol contributed to Maria Elena Cruz’s and Kylies death,” reads the opinion, which continues:
“No family should have to suffer the heartrending to lose a child.”
a Few hours before his death, had Kylie Rae Harris recorded and shared a video on Facebook that showed she was touched to tears, while she drove through New Mexico on the way to Taos. In the video she explained that the place reminded her of all the members of the family, she had lost over the years who came from or lived in the city.
“virtually everyone who was here is dead, except my uncle – including my father, and now I begin to cry,” said the singer, among other things in the video, which was the last we saw of her before the accident happened.
