Dangerous goods control in Nickelsdorf: Rolling bomb stopped

Dangerous goods control in Nickelsdorf: Rolling bomb stopped

On Monday morning, there were remarkable events at the Nickelsdorf border crossing in the Neusiedl am See district as part of dangerous goods and heavy traffic controls. During these controls, a Hungarian saddle vehicle was stopped, the load of which was referred to as the "rolling bomb". The Burgenland State Police Directorate explained that the tank container with which the vehicle was loaded transported 28,500 liters of a high -inflammable liquid fabric.

The police carried out a technical sub -examination in the saddle vehicle after obvious defects had been found. This examination resulted in several severe defects, especially in the areas of lighting, air suspension, exhaust gas guidance and the gear. The condition of the brake system of the tractor was particularly worrying, which is an immediate danger. Due to these defects, it could be assumed in a first assessment that the admissibility of the transport was not given.

Significant defects discovered

In addition, it was found that the driver had significantly undercut the daily rest period for truck drivers in one day. This not only violates traffic rules, but also represents a risk of traffic safety. Due to the defects found, the officials were forced to raise preliminary security. In addition, the characteristics of the semitrailer were removed and the delivery was temporarily stopped. The police planned to reimburse the relevant ads to continue to pursue the matter.

The quick and effective reaction of the police in this matter shows the importance of controls in the area of dangerous goods transport and the strict measures that are taken to ensure security on the streets. The authorities emphasized the need for such controls to identify potential dangers early on and to prevent accidents.

These recent developments for the "rolling bomb" event emphasize the challenges with which the police are faced with when it comes to ensuring safety in road traffic. In order to obtain more information about this incident, interested readers can also in an article on www.5min.at read.