Drug ride with children: driver's license immediately withdrawn!

Drug ride with children: driver's license immediately withdrawn!

In a dramatic incident on February 28, 2025, a 36-year-old man from the district of Ried im Innkreis was stopped on federal road 149, while he was traveling with his two young children, a 6-year-old son and a 4-year-old daughter. The driver was checked by the police during a routine check, and the result of his Alkomatt test was terrifyingly positive, which led to the immediate withdrawal of his driver's license. The police intervened at 2:12 p.m. and was able to prevent so worse by taking the road user off the street, as kosmo.at reported.

alcohol at the wheel: strict consequences

The incident in Suben throws a light on the strict laws on alcohol at the tax in Austria. The district administration in Upper Austria emphasize that alcohol boundaries are different depending on the license class and that the legal consequences can be serious for an exceedance. It is particularly alarming that such behavior not only endangers the driver, but also the safety of children and other road users. The driver's license is usually withdrawn when a certain limit is exceeded, which underlines the importance of responsible driving, as Land-oberoesterreich.

These incidents remind you to vigilance and the responsibility of parents in road traffic. From the duty of supervision to a secure journey to avoiding alcohol at the wheel - everything counts to ensure the safety of everyone in road traffic.