A driver surnamed Chu in Kaohsiung was detained after a fatal accident involving drug driving, marking the first case under Taiwan's newly amended Code of Criminal Procedure regarding expanded preventive detention. The accident caused the death of an 80-year-old motorcyclist. Prosecutors emphasized that drug driving seriously endangers public safety and they will strictly prosecute such cases to maintain traffic order and public safety under the updated legal framework.
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- Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
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