E-scooters on drugs: Police stop three speeders in Eisenach!

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Three e-scooter drivers in Eisenach were driving their vehicles while intoxicated. Preliminary drug tests confirmed cannabis use.

E-scooters on drugs: Police stop three speeders in Eisenach!

In the city of Eisenach, which is located in the Wartburg district, three e-scooter drivers were caught by the police in a traffic stop on Sunday morning while they were apparently under the influence of drugs. This inspection took place in Uferstrasse, an area known for its busy streets. The officers from the Eisenach police station carried out preliminary drug tests, which showed positive results for cannabis in all three drivers.

After the tests, the drivers had to go to the Eisenach Clinic, where blood samples were taken. This medical measure is important to determine the exact drug content in the blood, which often serves as the basis for further legal action. The police have banned drivers from continuing to ride their e-scooters. This means that they will no longer be able to use these electrically powered vehicles for the time being and may also have to face legal consequences.

Violations of traffic rules

The police's decision to take action against e-scooter drivers is a good example of the strict guidelines that apply in Germany regarding driving under the influence of drugs. Road safety is the top priority here, especially at a time when e-scooters are becoming increasingly popular.

The legal consequences for drivers could be serious and include, among other things, a misdemeanor charge. Such reports can lead to fines and possibly points in Flensburg, which can have a negative impact on the driving license of those affected. In Germany there is a strict zero-tolerance principle when it comes to consuming certain substances and driving.

The police appeal to all road users to act responsibly and observe the applicable laws. These incidents are not only a sign of the growing problem of drug use on the roads, but also a reminder that safety on the roads is a shared responsibility.

Further information and details on the legal areas that could be affected here are in a report on www.presseportal.de to find.