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Cayetano Rivera Investigated After Sevilla Crash With Reported Positive Breath Test

Authorities report an initial refusal of a breath test followed by a positive result.

Overview

  • Police sources say Rivera lost control of his van around 21:00 on Nov. 9 near Real Club Sevilla Golf in Alcalá de Guadaíra and struck a palm tree.
  • Officers did not find the driver at the scene and later located Rivera at his home, where they reported signs of intoxication.
  • The local police filed a complaint for alleged disobedience over an initial refusal to take the breath test, and the investigation remains open.
  • Firefighters in Alcalá intervened to free a vehicle that was trapped after the collision, and Rivera was reported uninjured despite significant damage.
  • On Nov. 11 Rivera denied being intoxicated, denied any positive test or fleeing the scene, and said he would consider legal action over false reports.