Spanish court rules no criminal liability in fatal Diogo Jota car crash

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A Spanish court has ruled that no criminal liability exists in connection with the fatal car crash that claimed the lives of former Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his younger brother Andre Silva last summer.The siblings died on 3 July 2025 when their Lamborghini left the A52 motorway close to Cernadilla in northern Spain.Investigators established that a tyre blowout occurred as the vehicle was overtaking another car, causing it to strike a central barrier and catch fire.The High Court of Justice in Zamora province concluded after examining all evidence that criminal proceedings were not warranted.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The case was dismissed last November following consultation with road traffic collision specialists."The dismissal of the criminal proceedings does not preclude the possibility of the affected parties bringing a civil action to claim whatever they deem appropriate," a source from the Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Castilla y Leon told The Athletic.The...

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