Spanish police say “all the evidence so far” exhibits Diogo Jota was driving the automobile which crashed final week, killing the Liverpool footballer and his brother.
Authorities stated additionally they consider proof is pointing in direction of the automobile “significantly exceeding the speed limit for the highway”.
The accident occurred at 12.30am native time on Thursday (11.30pm Wednesday BST) on the A-52 motorway within the municipality of Cernadilla, Zamora.
The report is being ready and finalised.
“Among other things, the marks left by one of the vehicle’s wheels are being examined,” the assertion from the Civil Guard in Zamora added.
Authorities stated the report will not be but full would “be submitted to the Puebla de Sanabria court”.
The 28-year-old Portuguese ahead died within the accident in northwestern Spain.
His brother, Andre Silva, was additionally killed within the crash on the Rias Bajas Freeway (A-52) close to Palacios de Sanabria, heading in direction of Benavente.
Native media reported that the velocity restrict for the highway is 120kph (74mph).
Footage following the crash confirmed particles scattered alongside the facet of the highway, together with what seemed to be charred elements of the automobile.
Footballers, household and followers gathered for the funeral of the brothers in Portugal on Saturday.
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Funeral held for soccer star brothers
Jota’s spouse Rute Cardoso, whom he had married simply 11 days earlier than the accident, and his mother and father had been amongst these on the service on the Igreja Matriz de Gondomar church within the city of Gondomar close to Porto.
Tributes poured in from all over the world, with Sir Keir Starmer, Oasis and Cristiano Ronaldo amongst those that mourned the lack of the brothers.
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