Escape from police in Urbach: chase with spectacular crash!

A 27-year-old fled on Wednesday, January 9, 2025, in front of a police check in Urbach, Rems-Murr-Kreis. The police intended to control a Mercedes-Benz when the driver suddenly pushed the accelerator pedal and flee. On his rapid journey, the driver in the Konrad Hornschuch-Straße got off the road and caused considerable damage to property by ramming three telephone distribution boxes, a garden fence, a traffic sign and a tree.

After the accident, the driver left his vehicle and fled on foot, but was initially able to escape. He was later identified by intensive investigations, which turned out that the 27-year-old had no valid driving license. The driver must now count on the corresponding ads. The collision with the telephone distribution boxes led to internet and telephone failures in the area, the overall damage is still unknown.

Legal consequences in police controls

Police controls usually require the submission of the driver's license and the registration certificate Part I. Like bussgeldtatalog.org can become nervous, especially if they are under the influence of alcohol or are sought by the police. The driving away for a police stop can result in legal consequences, including a fine of 70 euros and a point in Flensburg. This represents an A-violation for beginners, which can lead to the initiation of trial time measures.

The escape from the police itself does not count as violent resistance, unless direct violence is exerted against the official forces. Resistance to police officers is punishable and can be punished both with money and prison terms. The police are entitled to stop and control road users in accordance with Section 36 (5) of the StVO, and a BGH decision made at the time illustrates that mere away does not usually fall under resistance.