Ghost driver in the wake: drama on the highway near Spittal!

Ghost driver in the wake: drama on the highway near Spittal!

In the exciting incident on the A10 near Spittal an der Drau, an 89-year-old driver got on the ghost trip when he drove against the direction of travel. An attentive 58-year-old car driver, who was about to overtake, suddenly met the risky driver and was only able to prevent collision thanks to her lightning-fast reaction. She immediately reported the incident to the police, which led to a rapid intervention by the Spittal/Drau motorway police. The older man was stopped and an alcohol test was negative. He now faces legal consequences and is reported to the public prosecutor's office in Klagenfurt and the district authority Spittal/Drau, reported Klick-kaernten.at

in the region around Spittal an der Drau, where popular bike paths also run, traffic can represent extraordinary challenges. For example, the Drau Cycle Path runs near Spittal and attracts cyclists who enjoy the scenic surroundings, but at the same time they have to pay attention to other road users. This illustrates the importance of constant attention in road traffic, especially in areas that are frequented for both drivers as well as for pedestrians and cyclists, such as bergfex.at emphasized.