Drunk at the wheel: 61-year-old cyclists seriously injured in Bochum!

Drunk at the wheel: 61-year-old cyclists seriously injured in Bochum!

A serious accident occurred on Wednesday morning, October 16, in Bochum, in which a 61-year-old cyclist was seriously injured. The incident occurred at around 4 a.m.

Witnesses report that the cyclist fell for reasons that have so far been unexplained. Passers -by found the unconscious man and alarmed the police and the emergency services that quickly arrived at the scene of the accident.

serious injuries and high alcoholization

After the accident, the cyclist was taken to a hospital where he had to be operated on. Fortunately, there is currently no danger to life. However, a blood sample that was taken in the hospital showed an alcohol value of 3.6 per thousand. This is a greatly increased degree of alcoholization that can have an important impact on the responsiveness and judgment of a person.

The police have started the investigation into the exact course of the accident and is looking for witnesses who can provide more information about the incident. These can report on 0234 909-5206.

This incident raises questions about the safety of cyclists and the dangers of alcohol at the wheel. The high alcoholization could have played a central role in this accident, and the case will certainly lead to the focus of the risks of cycling again under the influence of alcohol.