Tractor accident in overtaking: drivers with 2.25 per thousand!

Tractor accident in overtaking: drivers with 2.25 per thousand!

Verbindungsstraße Marlishausen Rtg. Arnstadt, 99310 Arnstadt, Deutschland - shock on the L 1048: A missed overtaking attempt leads to a dramatic accident!

On Saturday, November 17, 2024, around 5:45 p.m., there was a serious traffic accident on the connecting road between Marlishausen and Arnstadt (Ilm-Kreis). A 58-year-old VW driver decided to overtake a tractor, but while maneuvered he clumsy and crashed into the back, left bike of the agricultural companion with full force! The consequences were devastating: Both vehicles were thrown off the road and suffered massive damage that is estimated at around 30,000 euros!

alcohol at the wheel - serious consequences!

The situation continued to escalate when the use of alcohol came into play. A voluntary breath alcohol test resulted in shocking 2.25 per thousand with the VW driver! This result led to two blood samples in the Ilm district clinic Arnstadt, which will now have a serious consequence for the man. If he gets into the lack of judiciary, he is held accountable for danger of road traffic!

This incident is an urgent wake -up call: overtaking yes, but please responsible! The incident not only raises questions about security, but also makes it clear that risky driving maneuvers and alcohol do not belong together!