Hebei University car accident case

According to the China Youth Daily, at about 21:40 on October 16, 2010, Li drove a black car while drunk in the living area of the New Campus of Hebei University (located in Beisheng District, Baoding City) and injured a girl. She died due to ineffective rescue efforts. . The case received widespread attention from society because the student who witnessed the incident said "my dad is the deputy director" after hitting someone. After the incident, the Baoding Municipal Public Security Bureau designated the Wangdu County Public Security Bureau to have jurisdiction. The Wangdu County Police investigated the accident, collected evidence, and determined responsibility in accordance with the law. On October 24, 2010, the suspect was arrested by the Wangdu County People's Procuratorate on suspicion of traffic accident. Approval of the arrest in accordance with the law.

The family members of the deceased sign the "Criminal Understanding Letter"

On November 5, 2010, Li Gang, the father of criminal suspect Li Qiming, and Chen Guangqian, the father of victim Chen Xiaofeng, reached a "compensation agreement": Li Gang's family would compensate the Chen family for all expenses totaling 460,000 yuan. On January 11, 2011, Chen Lin and his father Chen Guangqian went to Beijing to meet with attorney Hu Yihua to discuss whether to participate in the lawsuit. Previously, the Wangdu County People's Court had asked the Chen family whether they wanted to participate in the trial. At that time, they reached a preliminary unified opinion: first, the Chen family participated in the criminal proceedings and did not agree to be prosecuted for the crime of traffic accidents, but to be prosecuted for the crime of endangering public safety by dangerous methods; secondly, in view of the fact that the civil part had already reached a settlement agreement and had performed Finally, the Chen family requested the court to give Li Qiming a lighter punishment on the premise of the crime of endangering public safety in dangerous ways.

On the afternoon of January 13, Chen Guangqian, Chen Lin and their sons rushed to the Wangdu County People’s Court together with lawyer Hu Yihua to prepare to submit the above-mentioned opinions on participating in the litigation to the court. However, the Wangdu County People's Court responded that the Chen family had signed a "criminal understanding" with Li Gang. Chen Lin said that this is the first time he has heard of a "criminal understanding letter", which may have been signed by his father and the staff of the Wangdu County People's Court. Lawyer Hu Yihua told reporters that due to the signing of the "Criminal Understanding", he and the Chen family decided after discussion that they would only be observers when the Wangdu County People's Court opened.

Chen Lin told reporters that the staff of the Wangdu County People's Court told him and lawyer Hu Yihua that Zhang Jingjing, a student from Hebei University who was injured by Li Qiming, would "not listen, testify, or hold Li Qiming accountable." The indictment obtained by Chen Lin and his lawyer showed that Zhang Jingjing suffered a tear in the knee joint capsule of her left lower limb and a torn and ruptured medial collateral ligament in her knee, which was determined to be a minor injury. The indictment stated that "Li Qiming drove over the speed limit... while driving in front of Yibai Supermarket in the living area, he knocked down Chen Xiaofeng (wearing roller skates) and Zhang Jingjing from behind. Li Qiming continued to drive towards Xinya Building. In the direction of the car, he did not stop when passing the incident site and was stopped by the guard at the south gate of the living area. "Li Qiming violated the "Road Traffic Safety Regulations" and caused a major accident by driving a motor vehicle while drunk and exceeding the speed limit. One person died and another was slightly injured, and he ran away after the accident. He violated the provisions of Article 133 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China. The criminal facts are clear and the evidence is sufficient. He should be held criminally responsible for the crime of traffic accident. " January 13. In the afternoon, the Chen family and lawyer Hu Yihua submitted their opinions on participating in the lawsuit to the Wangdu County People's Court. "Although we have given up participating in the lawsuit, we still have to put forward our opinions." Chen Lin said.