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Slovak Court Reduces Sentence for Driver Who Killed Intoxicated Pedestrian

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A Slovak court has reduced the sentence for a driver who struck and killed a pedestrian at a crosswalk while speeding. The victim had been drinking alcohol at the time of the fatal collision. The driver's defense attorney successfully appealed the initial verdict, leading to a lighter sentence on the second ruling. The court proceedings highlight ongoing legal debates over responsibility in traffic accidents involving intoxicated pedestrians and speeding drivers.

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