Drunk pedelec driver falls: Police are looking for witnesses in Lippe!

Drunk pedelec driver falls: Police are looking for witnesses in Lippe!

Lippspringer Straße, 32839 Schlangen, Deutschland - A nightly adventure on the Pedelec ended for a 50-year-old from snakes in the early hours of Saturday, November 9, 2024, with a fall and more questions that indicate a dangerous decision.

The man was traveling on Lippspringer Strasse towards Steinweg at around 1.20 a.m. when the misfortune suffered him. Suddenly he lost control of his electric bike and fell - the result of an apparently alcoholic drive. He suffered minor injuries that required medical help. But the shock was not the only thing the police could say about this incident.

alcohol at the wheel - blood sample required!

The officials noticed an unmistakably smell of alcohol in the driver's breathing air. This was reason enough to ask him to remove a blood sample. A criminal procedure was started, while the investigators are looking for other witnesses who can provide information on the dramatic incident. If you have observed something, you can contact the traffic commissioner on 05231/609-0.

A nightly ride on a pedelec can easily end in injuries and legal consequences when alcohol is involved. What remains is the urgent question: How responsibly do we act when we take the tax in hand?