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Drunken driver escapes to horror crash in Alpbach!
Drunk drivers cause serious accident in Alpbach, flees and will later be determined by the police.
Drunken driver escapes to horror crash in Alpbach!
On Monday, August 26, 2025, there was a spectacular accident in Alpbach in the Kufstein district, in which a drunk driver raced into a steep field and then fled from the scene of the accident. According to oe24.at in the morning by a 20-year-old was spotted both a damaged fence and tire traces. These led to the heavily damaged vehicle that was hidden between trees in a nearby forest.
The police were alerted and was able to contact the 40-year-old driver by phone. When the following personal contact was made, it turned out that it was under considerable influence of alcohol. Fortunately, nobody was injured, but the property damage to the vehicle is enormous and was classified as total damage. The exact circumstances of the accident are currently still the subject of investigations.
Strikingly high number of alcohol -related traffic accidents
imticker.ch reports, a breath alcohol test resulted in a value of 1.04 mg/l, which is significantly higher than the legal limit. The officials then ordered a blood and urine sample. In addition, the driver was banned from driving until the road traffic office made a decision.
The damage of the accident in Lucerne was around CHF 14,000, and fortunately there were no personal injury. This shows again that despite the often glimpse of alcohol -related accidents, the consequences can be both monetary and legally serious.
The dangers of alcohol at the wheel
The recent incidents throw a light on the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol. According to the numbers of [kenne-dein-limit.de] (https://www.kenn-dein-limit.de/AL alions-und-grafiken/verkehrsunfaelle-Unt-al alcohol influence/), the number of traffic accidents caused by alcohol is alarming. Every year, many such accidents are associated with serious consequences. Prevention and sensitization are therefore of central importance in order to avoid such dangerous situations.
The two recent cases from Tyrol and Lucerne illustrate the life -threatening risks that alcoholic drivers represent for themselves and others. The investigation into the accidents is ongoing and it is to be hoped that such incidents can be avoided in the future.