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Spanish Police Finalise Accident Report as Liverpool Return to Preseason Training

Spanish investigators will file expert findings on a suspected tyre blowout alongside a speed analysis by week’s end

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Debris and burn marks are seen along the A-52 motorway at the crash site where Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva died
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Overview

  • Traffic police are examining wheel tread markings to confirm a tyre blowout and alleged speeding as key factors in the July 3 crash
  • All tests conducted so far indicate Diogo Jota was driving the Lamborghini when it veered off the A-52 and caught fire
  • Liverpool’s first-team squad reported for preseason at the AXA Training Centre on July 8, arriving to floral tributes honouring Jota and his brother
  • The FA and Liverpool have scheduled moments of silence and other observances for the Community Shield on August 10 and the first home Premier League fixture on August 15
  • Liverpool have pledged to pay the remaining two years of Jota’s contract to his widow, Rute Cardoso, and their three young children