Alcoholized truck drivers sleeps on A5: 10,000 euros damage!

Alcoholized truck drivers sleeps on A5: 10,000 euros damage!

Neuenburg am Rhein, Deutschland - A shocking incident on the A5 near Neuchâtel am Rhein! A 57-year-old truck driver simply parked on the left lane and made a nap-and not quite sober! The police were alerted on Monday evening when the tractor -trailer was neither illuminated nor secured. A breath alcohol test resulted in alarming over two per thousand! What a dangerous situation!

But that wasn't everything! The driver had apparently already caused chaos before sleeping. With his team, he grazed a middle protection plank and left damage over a distance of around 200 meters. The officials also found traces on a protection out at a rest area that he had previously damaged. The total damage is estimated at around 10,000 euros - a horrendous sum for a moment of carelessness!

strict consequences for the driver

The punishment was not long in coming! The district court of Freiburg sentenced the driver to a fine of 2,700 euros on Tuesday. But that's not all: he also has to hand in his driver's license for at least one and a half years. A clear case of irresponsible behavior that not only put him, but also other road users in danger!