Drunkenness at the wheel: Motorists crashed into Sigmaringen against Findling

Drunkenness at the wheel: Motorists crashed into Sigmaringen against Findling

in Bingen near Sigmaringen there was a remarkable incident on Friday evening when a driver from Georgia caused an accident. Local residents alerted the police after a loud bang in the main street, which attracted attention. The officers arrived at around 10:30 p.m. and discovered three people who tried to get into a Mazda with foreign license plates. The car had fresh traces of accident and the spare wheel was mounted.

The 40-year-old driver had apparently drove against a large rock, a so-called boulder, which led to a flat tire. During the inspection, the police found a breath alcohol concentration of 1.36 per thousand. It also turned out that the driver had no valid driver's license. A blood sample was ordered as a result of the incident. According to reports, there was no property damage to the Findling itself, such as swp.de reported.

legal framework conditions

The incident throws a light on the strict legal regulations regarding alcohol at the tax in Germany. According to ADAC.de , a alcohol borders of 0.0 are valid for people up to 21 years and beginners during the trial period. From 0.3 per thousand, drivers can be considered relatively non -driving, while from 1.1 per thousand there is absolute inability to drive. In this case, the 40-year-old driver could expect serious legal consequences, since he was above the border for absolute inability to drive.

-transmitted by West-Ost-Medien