Ms. Rast with 2.7 per thousand in snow chaos on A20! Injured and traffic chaos!

On January 10, 2025, there was a traffic accident on the A20 between Neubrandenburg and Friedland in the Mecklenburg Lake District district, in which a 51-year-old woman was injured. The incident occurred at 6:55 a.m. when the woman lost control of her car while overtaking a truck, which led to a side collision of the two vehicles. The winter smoothing conditions in combination with alcohol at the wheel contributed to the cause of the accident.

After an alcohol test carried out, the driver found a value of 2.7 per thousand. As a result of the accident, she had to be taken to the Neubrandenburg Clinic. Your driver's license was taken away. Due to the incident, the lane had to be closed for almost three hours, and the property damage amounts to around 12,000 euros, such as NDR reported.

alcoholimits and consequences

Alcohol at the wheel is a significant risk to other road users and has legal consequences. According to ADAC , the alcohol boundaries for drivers are 0.5 to 1.09 per thousand, which is considered an administrative offense and when the first violation of 500 euros, 2 points in Flensburg and one month of driving is resolved. From a value of 1.1 per thousand, the driver is considered absolutely accurate, which is punishable. In addition, medical-psychological examinations (MPU) are arranged at a value of 1.6 per thousand or in certain other cases.

The refusal of a breath test can lead to a blood sample, and there are high fines for certain drivers such as bus and taxi drivers. In the event of damage caused by alcoholization, vehicle liability insurance and fully comprehensive insurance can also be restricted or responsible.