When police arrived, the driver was no longer at the scene of the accident. After a short manhunt, the man was found in the vicinity of a parking lot because he had hit a steel pillar in the parking lot’s green verge, triggering the airbags.
The 35-year-old Slovakian driver injured himself, which is why the rescue team was called. In addition, an obvious alcohol consumption could be determined. An alcohol test showed a value of 1.78 per thousand. In the area of Linzer Straße, the officials found two further damages to street facilities that can be attributed to the driver. His driver’s license was taken away and he was forbidden to continue driving. It is shown multiple times.
Drunk cyclist fell
Just a few kilometers away, in the town of Gurten in the Ried im Innkreis district, the police also had to deal with an alcoholic driver. A 49-year-old from Ried rode his e-bike at around 10:45 p.m. on the Wippenhamer Landesstraße 1087 coming from Gurten in the direction of Geinberg. In the Gurten area, he fell and injured himself. The ambulance took the man to the hospital. A pre-alcohol test carried out was positive with 1.82 per thousand, the cyclist refused the alcohol test. He is shown.
Source: Nachrichten
