Driving abroad: Are you comfortable with it?
- July 30, 2010 10:41 AM |
- By POV
By CBC News
The mother of a young Ontario man stranded in Cuba for months after he was involved in a traffic accident says the family has struck a deal with Cuban authorities for his safe return.
Cody LeCompte, 19, of Norfolk, Ont., was in a car accident in Santa Lucia in April that sent him, his mother and other family members to hospital.
He has been forced to stay in the country since that time because, under Cuban law, foreign drivers involved in car accidents must remain until the matter is dealt with in court.
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