Fatal DUI Accident Results in CA Man Being Sent to Prison
Nicholas Arthur Thibault, 28, will spend the next year in prison after driving under the influence of alcohol and causing an accident that killed a man.
Thibault was driving northbound on Interstate 805 on February 27, 2011 at around 6:30am when he lost control of his vehicle and swerved off the University Avenue ramp. Thibault then plowed through a bushy area, ending up on the on-ramp across the street. According to Sign On San Diego, Brent Routley, 47, was camping in the bushes when the accident occurred and was killed. Thibault has pleaded guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, will be sent to prison for one year and will be on probation for five years. If Thibault violates his probation in any way, he could be sent to prison for up to six additional years.
Contact our Orange County DUI Attorneys if you find yourself arrested for driving under the influence in or around Orange County. Our OC DUI Lawyers have the experience and knowledge to handle any type of DUI case and will fight for you.
Thibault was driving northbound on Interstate 805 on February 27, 2011 at around 6:30am when he lost control of his vehicle and swerved off the University Avenue ramp. Thibault then plowed through a bushy area, ending up on the on-ramp across the street. According to Sign On San Diego, Brent Routley, 47, was camping in the bushes when the accident occurred and was killed. Thibault has pleaded guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, will be sent to prison for one year and will be on probation for five years. If Thibault violates his probation in any way, he could be sent to prison for up to six additional years.
Contact our Orange County DUI Attorneys if you find yourself arrested for driving under the influence in or around Orange County. Our OC DUI Lawyers have the experience and knowledge to handle any type of DUI case and will fight for you.
