Blood alcohol content of accused drunk driver was twice the legal limit
SAN ANTONIO โ When Rosalinda Olalde, 24, crashed broadside into a car driven by Mario Velasquez, 22, on the night of August 10, 2018, her blood alcohol content was .18, more than twice the legal limit of .08. Trial begins for woman accused of driving drunk on sidewalk, killing motoristโShe had anxiety medication that gets prescribed,โ trauma surgeon Dr. Christopher Crane testified. Medical records show that Olalde discussed the accident with medical personnel while she was being treated for injuries that were not life-threatening. Despite objections from Olaldeโs lawyer, Demetrio Duarte, Escalona was allowed to read a portion of those conversations from the records. If she is convicted, Olalde faces a maximum punishment of 20 years in prison.