Tractor accident with alcohol: 37-year-old stranded in Schrambach

Tractor accident with alcohol: 37-year-old stranded in Schrambach

The other day there was an unusual incident near Morigrabenstrasse when a tractor tipped into the stream bed of the Schrambach. A 37-year-old man was at the wheel of the agricultural vehicle when he lost control. The incident occurred a few days ago, and the police were quickly made aware of the scene after residents called.

When the emergency services arrived, they saw a remarkable picture: the tractor had landed in the water, while the associated trailer was wrong. Despite his predicament, the driver stated that he was unharmed, but the signs indicated that he was heavily alcoholic. A alkotest carried out confirmed the assumption because the man had a high level of alcohol.

The rescue work

The volunteer fire brigades from Schrambach and Hainfeld quickly intervened to recover the tractor. During this work, the state road 5217 was completely closed, but there were no significant traffic disruptions. The firefighters worked concentrated to free the vehicle from the stream bed that was a dangerous situation.

These events throw a light on the importance of responsible action in road traffic and remind you that alcohol at the wheel is not only for the driver, but also for other road users massive risks. This message will certainly be discussed in the region in the coming days, and many people will intensively question the security on the streets, especially if they look at the risk of alcohol -related accidents.

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